Hope Church Rhydyfelin
What it does
The charity has held regular public meetings on a Sunday where we have met together to worship God, preach from the Bible and have fellowship together. Involved with New Wine Cymru's 'Mission Wales' week where teams of Christians walked town centres offering prayer to people and advancing the Gospel. Hosts a free Youth Club in Rhydyfelin to reduce the impact of poverty on young people through Eden
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN WALES AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; (B) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN WALES AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; AND (C) THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED TO THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Religious activities
- Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £29,094 and spent £30,683.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £29,094 | £30,683 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 December 2024 | £22,810 | £25,967 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 December 2023 | £34,015 | £37,455 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 December 2022 | £236,111 | £303,432 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 December 2021 | £108,375 | £55,249 | Not reported | 10 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 73%, from £108,375 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £29,094 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 105% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £125,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £1,500 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
Grants it paid to others
| Recipient | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PCY | 31 December 2025 | £53 |
| Evangelical Alliance | 31 December 2025 | £240 |
| New Wine Cymru | 31 December 2025 | £600 |
| Evangelical Alliance | 31 December 2024 | £240 |
| New Wine Cymru | 31 December 2024 | £600 |
| Evangelical Alliance | 31 December 2023 | £240 |
| New Wine Cymru | 31 December 2023 | £600 |
| Catalyst Network | 31 December 2023 | £500 |
| PCY – contribution for schools | 31 December 2023 | £100 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £20,000, awarded in 2022.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2022 | Garfield Weston Foundation | £20,000 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Jonathan RyanChair
- Andrew Murray
- Timothy James Davies
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 23 October 2026, 8 days early | Received 23 October 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 26 September 2025, 35 days early | Received 26 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 23 October 2024, 8 days early | Received 23 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 24 October 2023, 7 days early | Received 24 October 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 30 July 2022, 93 days early | Received 30 July 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1170304
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 22 November 2016
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 22 Nov 2016 as amended on 11 May 2025
- Website
- hoperhydyfelin.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.