Hope Project (Lesvos)
What it does
To relieve the need of refugees from war, oppression, climate change or other causes and to relieve the charitable need of other persons in conditions of financial hardship, sickness or distress, by such charitable means asthe trustees see fit, in the UK or overseas, through:Provision of aid, physical goods, services, support, advice, safe and secure environment, arts and leisure facilities.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF REFUGEES FROM WAR, OPPRESSION, CLIMATE CHANGE OR OTHER LIKE CAUSES AND TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEED OF OTHER PERSONS IN CONDITIONS OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR DISTRESS, BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, IN THE UK OR OVERSEAS, AND IN PARTICULAR THROUGH:* PROVIDING AID, PHYSICAL GOODS, SERVICES, SUPPORT AND ADVICE;* PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND SKILL BUILDING ACTIVITIES;* PROVIDING SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENTS; AND* PROVIDING RECREATIONAL, ARTS AND LEISURE TIME FACILITIES
Causes
- What it works on
- Overseas aid and famine relief
- Human rights, equality and diversity
- Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Greece
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £97,581 and spent £96,984.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £97,581 | £96,984 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £80,383 | £120,592 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £112,091 | £133,015 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £179,356 | £109,949 | Not reported | Not reported |
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 46%, from £179,356 in the year to 31 December 2022 to £97,581 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 99% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 4 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 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Dr Polly Ellen Pallister-Wilkins
- Monica Hogg
- Peter Roy Beddoes
Filing record
Of the last 4 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 4 October 2026, 27 days early | Received 4 October 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 8 September 2025, 53 days early | Received 8 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 15 October 2024, 16 days early | Received 15 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 18 March 2023, 227 days early | Received 31 August 2023 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1195697
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 2 September 2021
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 02 Sep 2021
- Website
- www.hopeprojectgreece.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Flintshire
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.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.