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title: "Living Hope — charity 1171902 accounts | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1171902Charitable company

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# Living Hope

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Living Hope is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.livinghope.co.za/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1171902&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Living Hope?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31

£41,553

Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31

£41,024

Registered charity number

1171902

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Tookey Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.livinghope.co.za](http://www.livinghope.co.za/)

Quick answer

Living Hope (number 1171902) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Living Hope do?

Living Hope seeks to advance the Christian faith as well as the prevention and relief of poverty and promoting the health and care of people infected/ affected by HIV, Aids and other chronic illnesses, particularly in Africa; including promotional/ fundraising activities, providing resources, facilitating training and preparing/ supporting individuals and groups for mission trips.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Living Hope

Answers Living Hope gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Living Hope as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Living Hope's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

6 March 2017

Company number

[09246857](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09246857) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

Living Hope International (UK)

Where it says it operates

South Africa

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. 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 Living Hope registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Living Hope yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Living Hope.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Living Hope?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.livinghope.co.za/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Living Hope a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Living Hope as a registered charity (number 1171902) 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 Living Hope's charity number?

Living Hope's charity number is 1171902. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1171902?

Search 1171902 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 Living Hope do?

Living Hope seeks to advance the Christian faith as well as the prevention and relief of poverty and promoting the health and care of people infected/ affected by HIV, Aids and other chronic illnesses, particularly in Africa; including promotional/ fundraising activities, providing resources, facilitating training and preparing/ supporting individuals and groups for mission trips.

Does Living Hope have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Living 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 Living Hope?

Living Hope's website listed in our register data is http://www.livinghope.co.za. 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Living Hope?

The register records Living Hope as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Living Hope's trustees paid?

Living Hope's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Living Hope previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Living Hope: Living Hope International (UK).

When was Living Hope registered as a charity?

Living Hope was entered on the register on 6 March 2017. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09246857).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=1171902&subId=0).