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Hertford British Charitable Fund

Also known as: Hertford British Hospital Corporation, Paris, Hopital Franco Britannique, Hopital Franco-Britannique

Manage assets to generate income to make grants to charities and, through them, to individuals to (a) preserve, protect, improve & enhance the medical, social, psychological, physical & community health & well-being ; (b) provide relief for those in need, hardship or distress and (c) promote the advancement of health by fostering collaboration between the UK and France in the medical field

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Activities & Mission

Manage assets to generate income to make grants to charities and, through them, to individuals to (a) preserve, protect, improve & enhance the medical, social, psychological, physical & community health & well-being ; (b) provide relief for those in need, hardship or distress and (c) promote the advancement of health by fostering collaboration between the UK and France in the medical field

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,904,598
Latest Expenditure
£1,463,231

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 51.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 11% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 66.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 8% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 72.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 2% 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

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,904,598
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £974,569
Raising Funds £488,662
Governance £568,053
Grants to Institutions £136,767
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,904,598
£1,463,231£974,569£37,641,631£37,641,6312 / 0
2023
£2,024,774
£1,843,218£607,347£51,229,623£51,229,6231 / 0
2022
£2,559,483
£992,313£712,808£51,890,082£51,890,0821 / 0
2021
£2,278,397
£1,752,271£416,564£49,317,025£49,317,0251 / 0
2020
£3,335,484
£2,634,498£1,385,334£49,275,453£49,275,45316 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hertford British Charitable Fund

What does Hertford British Charitable Fund do?

Manage assets to generate income to make grants to charities and, through them, to individuals to (a) preserve, protect, improve & enhance the medical, social, psychological, physical & community health & well-being ; (b) provide relief for those in need, hardship or distress and (c) promote the advancement of health by fostering collaboration between the UK and France in the medical field

How much income did Hertford British Charitable Fund report in 2024?

Hertford British Charitable Fund reported total income of £1.90m and reported expenditure of £1.46m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Hertford British Charitable Fund?

Hertford British Charitable Fund has a program ratio of 51.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 11% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Hertford British Charitable Fund registered as a charity?

Hertford British Charitable Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 August 1991 as charity number 248198. It has been registered for 35 years.

Who runs Hertford British Charitable Fund?

Hertford British Charitable Fund is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL WICKER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hertford British Charitable Fund operate?

Hertford British Charitable Fund operates in France, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Hertford British Charitable Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Hertford British Charitable Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 248198.

Details

Address
66 Lincoln's Fields
London
England
WC2A 3LH
Registration Date
15 August 1991
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
248198
Charity Number
248198

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Trustees

CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL WICKER Chair
Dr JULIA BACHE
Ian Francois Bernard Gosling
Also governs 2 other charities
IAN MCDONALD
Janet Stewart Goatly
JULIA HOWES
Matthew Kay
Paul Johnson-Ferguson
PETER TERRELL
SANDRA ESQUIVA-HESSE
STEPHEN COWEN
SUSAN CHEYNE FCA

Also Known As

  • Hertford British Hospital Corporation, Paris
  • Hopital Franco Britannique
  • Hopital Franco-Britannique

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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