New Hope Global

Charity 1158626

www.nhglobal.org.uk

Overview

Summary

Sources:Civic AtlasAI-assisted

New Hope Global appears to operate as a broad, place-based bridge for disadvantaged ethnic-minority communities in Birmingham, combining practical advice and activities with longer-term confidence, skills and social-connection building. Its role is wider than a single service area: it links poverty, health, employment, wellbeing, culture and cohesion as interdependent issues. The organisation seems to use accessible community activities as entry points into support, while positioning itself within a wider collaborative civic network.

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Operational geography

Sources:ONSCivic AtlasAI-assisted

Coverage: Multi Neighbourhood

Operational areas:

Evidence and reasoning
Supporting evidence
Aston

Confidence: high

Direct evidence shows New Hope Global uses premises above Birchfield Library in Aston as its public-facing base and delivery venue. Its current website locates Creative ESOL, the youth group, women's wellbeing activity and registration for other services there; it also lists benefit and energy-advice sessions at Birchfield Library and a walking group at Aston Park.

  • New Hope Global website — contact and homepage
    The organisation states: "Find Us: 2nd Floor (Above Birchfield Library), Aston, Birmingham" and presents this as its contact location.
  • New Hope Global website — Creative ESOL, New Hope Youth Group and Diabetes & Chai-Chat & Wellbeing pages
    These active service pages describe activities as taking place at New Hope Global and direct registrations to the Aston premises.
  • New Hope Global website — Benefit / Energy Advice and Let's Walk & Talk pages
    The advice service lists Monday and Wednesday sessions at Birchfield Library, while the walking group is explicitly located at Aston Park.
  • Birmingham City Council — Birchfield Library
    The council identifies Birchfield Library in Aston, corroborating the venue used by New Hope Global.
Kingstanding

Confidence: medium

There is direct, time-bounded evidence that New Hope Global schedules a weekly advice session at Kingstanding Library through December 2027. Confidence is moderated because Birmingham City Council reports that the library is currently operating a door-only service because of building issues, so the practical continuity or format of the session is not independently confirmed.

  • New Hope Global website — Benefit / Energy Advice page
    The page lists a Tuesday benefit and energy-advice session at Kingstanding Library, alongside a programme date range running from 21 April 2026 to 23 December 2027.
  • Birmingham City Council — Kingstanding Library
    The council identifies Kingstanding Library in Kingstanding.
Remaining uncertainties
  • The evidence supports a principal Aston base and a Kingstanding outreach venue, but does not establish that New Hope Global directly delivers routine services across all Birmingham neighbourhoods.
  • New Hope Global's website advertises badminton at Doug Ellis Sports Centre, in Perry Barr, but the displayed sessions were in May 2026 and the page does not provide enough current scheduling detail to treat Perry Barr as a confirmed current operational area.
  • New Hope Global is a member of the Birmingham Community Action Network (B:CAN), whose members describe citywide neighbourhood action. This materially broadens the organisation's collaborative network, but available evidence does not identify which Birmingham areas New Hope Global itself delivers within through B:CAN.
  • The Charity Commission entry and the organisation's website refer to Birmingham and surrounding areas. These statements describe intended beneficiary reach and organisational mission, rather than sufficiently specific evidence of current delivery sites outside Birmingham.
Additional evidence needed
  • A current timetable or service-location list covering all regular New Hope Global activities, including whether the Doug Ellis Sports Centre badminton programme continues after May 2026.
  • Confirmation from New Hope Global or Kingstanding Library that Tuesday advice sessions remain operational while the library has restricted access.
  • A current B:CAN delivery plan or partner allocation document showing whether, and where, New Hope Global has a direct delivery role in citywide network activity.
  • A recent annual or impact report with a breakdown of delivery venues, outreach locations, home visits and beneficiary geography.

Areas of work

Source:Charity Commission
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who they help

Source:Charity Commission
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind

How they help

Source:Charity Commission
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides Services

Discoveries involving this organisation

The Atlas has not published any Discoveries involving this organisation yet.

Observations

Sources:Civic AtlasAI-assisted

  • A multi-issue response to exclusion

    New Hope Global appears to treat economic hardship, ill-health, isolation and limited participation as connected rather than separate problems. Its operating model may therefore be designed to support people through several routes, rather than referring them only to specialist services.

    Why it matters

    This helps explain why its charitable purposes and activities span advice, training, health, recreation, culture and community development. The breadth may be a deliberate response to overlapping disadvantage, not simply an unfocused programme mix.

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    • “Its priority areas include Training, Employment & Education, Health, Mental well-being, Arts and Heritage, Community Engagement and Community Cohesion.”

      Source:Organisation

    • “Its objects include relieving poverty and sickness and developing the capacity and skills of socially and economically disadvantaged Bangladeshi people in Birmingham.”

      Source:Charity Commission

  • Everyday activities may be gateways to deeper support

    Activities such as sport, walking, chai-chat, ESOL and computer classes may function as low-barrier ways to build trust, reduce isolation and identify needs before people engage with advice, training or wellbeing support.

    Why it matters

    This suggests that seemingly recreational provision may be integral to the organisation's support model, particularly for people who may not initially approach a service labelled as welfare, health or employment assistance.

    Show evidence

    • “The website lists badminton, Walk & Talk, Creative ESOL, Diabetes & Chai-Chat & Wellbeing, a youth group and benefit or energy advice.”

      Source:Organisation

    • “The charity provides services and advocacy, advice and information.”

      Source:Charity Commission

  • A community-rooted organisation with a widening collaboration role

    Although founded around the Bangladeshi community, New Hope Global appears to be presenting itself as a wider ethnic-minority community organisation and a participant in city-level collaboration.

    Why it matters

    This may indicate a strategic shift from serving a defined community of origin toward acting as a connector across communities and organisations, potentially increasing its influence but also broadening the needs it must respond to.

    Show evidence

    • “New Hope Global was founded by community members led by Mohammed Foiz Uddin and aims to enhance lives and community cohesion in ethnic minority communities of Birmingham and surrounding areas.”

      Source:Organisation

    • “The website states that 21 Birmingham organisations joined forces through BCAN to drive change across the city.”

      Source:Organisation

    Remaining uncertainties

  • Which communities currently use each service, and whether the original Bangladeshi focus remains central in practice.
  • How participants move between social activities, advice, training and longer-term outcomes.
  • Whether collaboration with the 21 organisations produces shared delivery, referrals or joint strategy.

    Additional evidence needed

  • A recent annual report or impact evaluation showing outcomes, participant profiles and referral pathways.
  • Details of partnerships, funding sources and New Hope Global's specific responsibilities within BCAN.
Charity Commission profile
Source:Charity Commission

Activities

To develop the capacity and skills of members of the socially and economically disadvantaged ethnic minority community of Birmingham and its surrounding areas in such a way that enable them to be self-sufficient, capable, confident enough to maintain healthy and satisfactory living standard.

Charity objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: (A) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY OF BIRMINGHAM AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA (IN THIS DOCUMENT CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY. (B) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, AMONG BANGLADESHI PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (C) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. (D) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.