Hope Church Luton Trust
The Hope Church Luton Trust (Charity No. 1133954) is a UK-based Christian nonprofit organisation operating in Luton, Bedfordshire. Established to advance the Christian faith and support social welfare, the charity focuses on community outreach, education, and relief for individuals in need[2][4].

Activities and objectives
The trust’s core objectives include advancing religious education, providing social welfare services, and alleviating hardship among vulnerable populations[2]. It functions as a diverse community hub, welcoming individuals across different backgrounds and life stages[1]. Programs often integrate faith-based initiatives with practical support, such as educational projects and crisis assistance[4].

Funding
The organisation has received significant grant funding, totalling over £249,000 from 2015 to 2024[5]. Major contributors include the Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation (£70,406 across 12 grants), The Tudor Trust (£70,000), and The National Lottery Community Fund (£39,805)[5]. Funding supports community projects, including heritage, health, and social welfare initiatives[5].

Governance
Governed by trustees, the trust adheres to UK Charity Commission regulations and collaborates with national and local partners to deliver services[2][5]. Its work aligns with broader efforts to strengthen community resilience and address systemic inequalities[4].

[1] https://www.hopechurch.co.uk [2] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=1133954&subid=0 [3] https://www.hopechurch.co.uk/why-give/ [4] https://www.totalgiving.co.uk/charity/hope-church-luton-trust [5] https://grantnav.threesixtygiving.org/org/GB-COH-07131310