Bags of Hope UK

The charity relieves the needs of children and young people in the care system by providing essential resources such as, but not limited to, bags, suitcases and holdalls to children and young people who are either at risk of becoming looked, currently looked after by the local authority, or entitled to leaving care services.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Throughout Wales

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

The register has no income or spending figures for this charity.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2018, worth at least £19,991.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

4 trustees run the charity.

• Cath JamesChairAppointed 22 February 2017
• Jess KingstonAppointed 22 February 2017
• Jess WillisAppointed 22 February 2017
• Sarah HardingAppointed 22 February 2017

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 0 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1179378

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

30 July 2018

Governing document

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22 FEB 2017AS AMENDED ON 12 JUN 2018

Website

www.bagsofhope.org.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Blaenau Gwent

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

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