01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 17 December 2018
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 25 November 2024 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £1,079,109
- Latest expenditure
- £1,098,828
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: Hopefield Sanctuary, Sawyers Hall Farm, Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BZ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.hopefield.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Hopefield provides a forever home for abused, neglected and mistreated animals.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 September 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 September 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,079,109
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,098,828
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 24 September 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 January 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,010,320
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,017,187
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 24 September 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 September 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £929,274
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,244,464
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 24 September 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 September 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,349,242
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £699,961
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 24 September 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 July 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £570,407
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £538,064
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 11 September 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,079,109
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,098,828
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 45
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 24 September 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 25 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,010,320
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,017,187
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 40
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 24 September 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 24 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £929,274
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,244,464
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 45
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 24 September 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 13 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,349,242
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £699,961
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- Yes
- Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
- Yes
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 45
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 24 September 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 13 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £570,407
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £538,064
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £27,286
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 65
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 11 September 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 690504
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 181374
- Income Charitable Activities
- 198457
- Income Investments
- 8774
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1079109
- Income Legacies
- 138374
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £132,592
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £966,236
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1098828
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 213359
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 24934
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £500,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 105260
- Assets Own Use
- 105260
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £756,244
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £41,757
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £819,747
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 41757
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £687,857
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 808204
- Funds Restricted
- 11543
- Funds Total
- 819747
- Count Employees
- 33
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 24 September 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 25 January 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 666828
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 168133
- Income Charitable Activities
- 170799
- Income Investments
- 4560
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1010320
- Income Legacies
- 158500
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £125,919
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £876,161
- Expenditure Other
- 15107
- Expenditure Total
- 1017187
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 219902
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 13059
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £50,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 34932
- Assets Own Use
- 34932
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £895,134
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £90,600
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £839,466
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 90600
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £800,534
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 839466
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 839466
- Count Employees
- 35
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 24 September 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 24 September 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 487308
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 181718
- Income Charitable Activities
- 256629
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 925655
- Income Legacies
- 119153
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £133,416
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,111,048
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1244464
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 1250
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 199955
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 8475
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £360,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 32881
- Assets Own Use
- 32881
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £830,813
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,250
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £862,444
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1250
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £823,550
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 862444
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 862444
- Count Employees
- 15
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 24 September 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 13 September 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 899656
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 129960
- Income Charitable Activities
- 195109
- Income Investments
- 491
- Income Other
- 124026
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1349242
- Income Legacies
- 653295
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £109,075
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £590,886
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 699961
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 720
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 127299
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 10042
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £200,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 41356
- Assets Own Use
- 41356
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,136,999
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £720
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,177,635
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 720
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,129,736
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1177635
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 1177635
- Count Employees
- 30
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 25 November 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 24 November 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 24 September 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 13 July 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 251520
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 112720
- Income Charitable Activities
- 194081
- Income Investments
- 154
- Income Other
- 11932
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 570407
- Income Legacies
- 13519
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £60,227
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £477,837
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 538064
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 81315
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 9395
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £200,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 51235
- Assets Own Use
- 51235
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £477,838
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £719
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £528,354
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 719
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £470,575
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 528354
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 528354
- Count Employees
- 17
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Essex
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 111
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Animals
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- HOPEFIELD ANIMAL SANCTUARY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2018-12-17T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- HOPEFIELD ANIMAL SANCTUARY
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2020-07-31T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (incor)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 800211
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 800211
- Assoc Charity Name
- HOPEFIELD SANCTUARY TRUST
- Charity Name
- HOPEFIELD ANIMAL SANCTUARY
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2022-09-02T00:00:00
- Reason
- Transfer of funds
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 4000814
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1101341
- Assoc Charity Name
- FAVERSHAM ANIMAL WELFARE
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 Dec 2018
- Charitable Objects
- TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS.
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests