OSCR Scottish charity profile

Hope Welfare Foundation

Known as HWF

ActiveCharity number SC055135
Registered1 April 2026
Main locationRenfrewshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC055135
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
Not supplied
Postcode
PA1 2UF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

(a) The prevention and relief of poverty by providing emergency relief (shelter, food and essential supplies), clean drinking water, and basic facilities (such as clinics and schools) in poorer communities overseas. supporting emergency disaster relief funds and research into poverty causes and mitigation. campaigning to prevent and tackle poverty. and providing employability training (work skills, CV and interview preparation).

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

1 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
Not suppliedNot suppliedNot suppliedNot supplied

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
23 Maxwellton Street, Paisley
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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