--- title: "Hand of Hope Community Mission — check charity number 1196496 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Hand of Hope Community Mission a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1196496. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 19 Oakford Walk. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hand-of-hope-community-mission retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:33:36.019Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hand of Hope Community Mission is a registered charity (number 1196496) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £10,330 (year ending 2024-11-30). 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 Hand of Hope Community Mission? Registered charity number 1196496 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 19 Oakford Walk Latest income (year ending 2024-11-30) £10,330 Website [www.handofhopecm.com](http://www.handofhopecm.com/) ## What does Hand of Hope Community Mission do? 1. Integration of youth within the community, help and support for immigrant women from Africa. 2.Public celebration for Cohesion and inclusion in the community. 3. Improving the happiness and wellbeing of Bolton residents through our activities. 4.To advance Christian Religion in Bolton and surrounding areas for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, worship service. ## What causes is Hand of Hope Community Mission registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hand of Hope Community Mission yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hand of Hope Community Mission 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=hand-of-hope-community-mission&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.handofhopecm.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hand of Hope Community Mission a legitimate charity? Yes. Hand of Hope Community Mission is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1196496) 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 Hand of Hope Community Mission's charity number? Hand of Hope Community Mission's charity number is 1196496. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1196496? Search 1196496 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 Hand of Hope Community Mission do? 1. Integration of youth within the community, help and support for immigrant women from Africa. 2.Public celebration for Cohesion and inclusion in the community. 3. Improving the happiness and wellbeing of Bolton residents through our activities. 4.To advance Christian Religion in Bolton and surrounding areas for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, worship service. Does Hand of Hope Community Mission have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hand of Hope Community Mission. 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 Hand of Hope Community Mission? Hand of Hope Community Mission's website is http://www.handofhopecm.com — 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/1196496).