Hedley Foundation Limited
Also known as: The Hedley Foundation
Charitable grant giving to UK registered charities.
Activities & Mission
Charitable grant giving to UK registered charities.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Country
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 23% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 12% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 9% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,474,060 | £1,475,676 | £1,098,710 | £47,950,141 | £0 | 3 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,629,433 | £1,358,330 | £996,082 | £47,246,725 | £0 | 3 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,332,225 | £1,270,780 | £927,868 | £42,062,801 | £0 | 3 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,275,375 | £1,144,511 | £780,643 | £42,561,859 | £0 | 3 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,135,056 | £656,449 | £342,076 | £39,118,098 | £0 | 3 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Hedley Foundation Limited
What does Hedley Foundation Limited do?
Charitable grant giving to UK registered charities.
How much income did Hedley Foundation Limited report in 2025?
Hedley Foundation Limited reported total income of £1.47m and reported expenditure of £1.48m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Hedley Foundation Limited?
Hedley Foundation Limited has a program ratio of 74.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Hedley Foundation Limited registered as a charity?
Hedley Foundation Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 October 1971 as charity number 262933. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs Hedley Foundation Limited?
Hedley Foundation Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIR ANDREW CHARLES FORD GCVO. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hedley Foundation Limited operate?
Hedley Foundation Limited operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Hedley Foundation Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Hedley Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 262933.
Details
Victoria House
1-3 College Hill
London
EC4R 2RA
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Hedley Foundation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated