--- title: "A Little Bit of Hope — check charity number 1162178 | CharityCompare" description: "Is A Little Bit of Hope a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1162178. Education/training charity based in Ipswich. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/a-little-bit-of-hope retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:04:43.778Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer A Little Bit of Hope is a registered charity (number 1162178) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £46,057 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about A Little Bit of Hope? Registered charity number 1162178 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Ipswich Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £46,057 Website [www.alittlebitofhope.org](http://www.alittlebitofhope.org/) ## What does A Little Bit of Hope do? a little bit of HOPE raises money in the UK to fund grass-roots development programmes in the Butaleja District of Uganda. We currently work across three areas; Education, Water & Sanitation and Livelihoods. ## What causes is A Little Bit of Hope registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for A Little Bit of Hope yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. A Little Bit of Hope is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=a-little-bit-of-hope&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.alittlebitofhope.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is A Little Bit of Hope a legitimate charity? Yes. A Little Bit of Hope is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1162178) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is A Little Bit of Hope's charity number? A Little Bit of Hope's charity number is 1162178. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1162178? Search 1162178 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does A Little Bit of Hope do? a little bit of HOPE raises money in the UK to fund grass-roots development programmes in the Butaleja District of Uganda. We currently work across three areas; Education, Water & Sanitation and Livelihoods. Does A Little Bit of Hope have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for A Little Bit of Hope. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to A Little Bit of Hope? A Little Bit of Hope's website is http://www.alittlebitofhope.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1162178).