Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Hope and Aid Direct is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Hope and Aid Direct (number 1077146) 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 Hope and Aid Direct do?
The provision of humanitarian aid for the relief of poverty and for the improvement of conditions of life. We obtain, transport and deliver aid directly to people who need it most, either directly or through known and trusted partners. If practical, we will respond to emergencies anywhere, but our focus has had to change from the Balkans to refugee crises in Europe, and currently Ukraine
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hope and Aid Direct
Answers Hope and Aid Direct gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 Hope and Aid Direct 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
Hope and Aid Direct's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Hope and Aid
Previous names on the register
Convoy of Hope and Aid Direct
Where it says it operates
Greece · Romania · Kosovo · Moldova · Slovakia · Ukraine · France
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
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 Hope and Aid Direct registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hope and Aid Direct yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hope and Aid Direct.
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The register data used for this profile lists Hope and Aid Direct as a registered charity (number 1077146) 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 Aid Direct's charity number?
Hope and Aid Direct's charity number is 1077146. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1077146?
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What does Hope and Aid Direct do?
The provision of humanitarian aid for the relief of poverty and for the improvement of conditions of life. We obtain, transport and deliver aid directly to people who need it most, either directly or through known and trusted partners. If practical, we will respond to emergencies anywhere, but our focus has had to change from the Balkans to refugee crises in Europe, and currently Ukraine
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hope and Aid Direct. 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 Aid Direct?
Hope and Aid Direct's website listed in our register data is http://www.hopeandaiddirect.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hope and Aid Direct?
The register records Hope and Aid Direct 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 Hope and Aid Direct's trustees paid?
Hope and Aid Direct's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Hope and Aid Direct previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Hope and Aid Direct: Convoy of Hope and Aid Direct.
When was Hope and Aid Direct registered as a charity?
Hope and Aid Direct was entered on the register on 24 August 1999.