Is Hope and Light (UK) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hope and Light (UK) as a registered charity (number 1141782) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

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Hope and Light (UK)'s charity number is 1141782. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. 1141782TrustNorwich

Hope and Light (UK)

Hope and Light (UK) is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Norwich.

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Quick answer

Hope and Light (UK) is listed as a registered charity (number 1141782) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. 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 £8,982 (year ending 2026-04-05). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Hope and Light (UK)?

Registered charity number: 1141782
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Norwich
Latest income (year ending 2026-04-05): £8,982
Website: www.hopeandlight.org.uk

What does Hope and Light (UK) do?

Arranging and operating fund-raising events in the UK, presentations to various meetings (church groups, Rotary Clubs etc ), and recruiting sponsors for individual children in the care of Hope & Light in South Africa. All funds raised in the UK, including Gift Aid, are remitted directly to Hope and Light Community Welfare, a non-profit organization (Section 21 company ) registered in South Africa.

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Other Finance.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Hope and Light (UK) registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Hope and Light (UK) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hope and Light (UK) 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Hope and Light (UK)?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hope and Light (UK) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Hope and Light (UK) as a registered charity (number 1141782) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Hope and Light (UK)'s charity number?: Hope and Light (UK)'s charity number is 1141782. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1141782?: Search 1141782 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 Hope and Light (UK) do?: Arranging and operating fund-raising events in the UK, presentations to various meetings (church groups, Rotary Clubs etc ), and recruiting sponsors for individual children in the care of Hope & Light in South Africa. All funds raised in the UK, including Gift Aid, are remitted directly to Hope and Light Community Welfare, a non-profit organization (Section 21 company ) registered in South Africa.
Does Hope and Light (UK) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hope and Light (UK). 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 Hope and Light (UK)?: Hope and Light (UK)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.hopeandlight.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.