Global Hope — Community Development Charity in Christchurch

Global Hope is a Charitable Trust charity in the Community Development sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity A- (89.5/100). Annual revenue: $2.4M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: We are an international humanitarian aid organisation which seeks to see the poorest of the poor become self-sustaining by developing and resourcing partnerships with indigenous people that have a vision to transform their communities.

Registration Number
CC36667
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
A- (89.5/100)
Sector
Community Development
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Website
https://www.brighthopeworld.com
Email
admin@brighthopeworld.com
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (other)
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$2.4M NZD
Total Expenses
$2.3M NZD
Total Assets
$2.8M NZD
Net Assets
$2.7M NZD
Reserve Months
6.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$2.4M$2.3M$2.7M
2024$2.3M$2.5M$2.6M
2023$2.6M$2.4M$2.8M
2022$2.2M$2.0M$2.7M
2021$2.3M$1.8M$2.5M
2020$2.0M$2.0M$2.0M
2019$1.7M$1.7M$2.0M
2018$1.9M$2.0M$1.9M
2017$1.7M$1.9M$2.0M
2016$1.7M$1.6M$2.3M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
A-
Overall Score
89.5/100
Financial Score
100
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (8)

NameRoleAppointed
Emma StokesTrustee2020-10-16
Jeremy FieldTrustee2014-08-29
Desmond KnowlesTrustee2011-09-24
Nicky Rees-thomasTrustee2011-09-24
Fraser ScottTrustee2010-03-14
Jarrod PurdueTrustee2009-10-06
Robert PurdueTrustee2005-04-19
Kevin HonoreTrustee2005-04-19

Former Officers (4)

  • Ross Gilray — Trustee (departed 2012-12-14)
  • David Lawson — Trustee (departed 2009-10-06)
  • Owen Jennings — Trustee (departed 2011-03-13)
  • Kenneth Lord — Trustee (departed 2009-10-06)

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FunderCommunity DevelopmentCharitable TrustOther

Global Hope

CC36667Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating2d ago

Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

A-
90/100
Financial
100
Governance
65
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 8. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$2.4M

Expenses

$2.3M

Assets

$2.8M

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
Arts & CultureInternational Aid
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide

About

Mission

We are an international humanitarian aid organisation which seeks to see the poorest of the poor become self-sustaining by developing and resourcing partnerships with indigenous people that have a vision to transform their communities.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleOlder peopleOther charitiesPeople of a certain ethnic / racial originPeople with disabilitiesVoluntary bodies other than charitiesOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$2.4M
Total Expenses
$2.3M
Net Assets
$2.7M
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
6mo
Could operate 6 months with zero revenue
Healthy
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

17
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,332
High Concentration: 91% of revenue from Donations
Donations91.0%
Investment Income6.7%
Other2.4%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 52 peers · Community Development · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
90
#7/53
Revenue
$2.4M
#32/53
Reserve Months
6.0
#1/53
Surplus
$90K
#36/53
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/53

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

A-
Score: 89.5/100
Financial
100
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 100 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 79 → A-.
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Qualified
10 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC36667
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated3 May 2005
Registered office
1St Floor, Sydenham, Christchurch

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Community Development
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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