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Hitchin Education Foundation

Also known as: Hitchin Educational Foundation

Principal objective of raising funds from its investments and granting financial assistance to the three secondary schools in Hitchin and the provision of uniforms and educational facilities for defined beneficiaries.

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Activities & Mission

Principal objective of raising funds from its investments and granting financial assistance to the three secondary schools in Hitchin and the provision of uniforms and educational facilities for defined beneficiaries.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£130,849
Latest Expenditure
£127,918

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£130,849
£127,9180 / 0
2024
£138,492
£143,5820 / 0
2023
£131,634
£173,6940 / 0
2022
£125,818
£113,5250 / 0
2021
£113,525
£108,5000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hitchin Education Foundation

What does Hitchin Education Foundation do?

Principal objective of raising funds from its investments and granting financial assistance to the three secondary schools in Hitchin and the provision of uniforms and educational facilities for defined beneficiaries.

How much income did Hitchin Education Foundation report in 2025?

Hitchin Education Foundation reported total income of £131k and reported expenditure of £128k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hitchin Education Foundation registered as a charity?

Hitchin Education Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 1965 as charity number 311024. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs Hitchin Education Foundation?

Hitchin Education Foundation is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is DERRICK ASHLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hitchin Education Foundation operate?

Hitchin Education Foundation operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Hitchin Education Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Hitchin Education Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 311024.

Details

Address
99 bancroft
Hitchin
SG5 1NQ
Registration Date
17 February 1965
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
311024
Charity Number
311024

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Trustees

DERRICK ASHLEY Chair
Also governs 3 other charities
Bernard Lovewell
Also governs 1 other charity
Cllr Daniel Wright-Mason
Cllr Donna Wright
Cllr Keith Hoskins
Jane Shipley
Also governs 1 other charity
Lara Freeman
RAY SHAKESPEARE-SMITH

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Hitchin Educational Foundation

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14 May 2026
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