Registered charity · No. 1126718Charitable company
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Hope Church Orpington
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Hope Church Orpington is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities.
What does the register show for Hope Church Orpington?
Hope Church Orpington (number 1126718) 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 Church Orpington do?
Hope Church Orpington is a charity whose objectives are the advancement of the Christian faith and the relief of hardship. In addition the charity operates a church based at five sites in the local area offering a range of activities and pastoral support to both church members and the wider community.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-21.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hope Church Orpington
Answers Hope Church Orpington gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Hope Church Orpington's highest-paid staff paid?
Hope Church Orpington's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Hope Church Orpington's money come from?
Hope Church Orpington reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £986k (90%), charitable activities £82k (7%), investments £27k (2%).
Donations and legacies£986k · 90%
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£82k · 7%
Investments£27k · 2%
Other income£147 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Hope Church Orpington 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 Church Orpington's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-21. 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 Church Orpington registered for?
Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities
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The register data used for this profile lists Hope Church Orpington as a registered charity (number 1126718) 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 Church Orpington's charity number?
Hope Church Orpington's charity number is 1126718. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Hope Church Orpington do?
Hope Church Orpington is a charity whose objectives are the advancement of the Christian faith and the relief of hardship. In addition the charity operates a church based at five sites in the local area offering a range of activities and pastoral support to both church members and the wider community.
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How can I donate to Hope Church Orpington?
Hope Church Orpington's website listed in our register data is http://www.hopechurchuk.org. 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.
How much is Hope Church Orpington's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Hope Church Orpington's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Hope Church Orpington's money come from?
Hope Church Orpington reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £986k (90%), charitable activities £82k (7%), investments £27k (2%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hope Church Orpington?
The register records Hope Church Orpington 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 Church Orpington's trustees paid?
Hope Church Orpington's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Hope Church Orpington registered as a charity?
Hope Church Orpington was entered on the register on 14 November 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06738209).