The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited
Also known as: The Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited, Hccf
Helping disadvantaged children in the third world
Activities & Mission
Helping disadvantaged children in the third world
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 6% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 21% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 12% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £106,846 | £149,045 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £103,945 | £82,233 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £617,444 | £79,088 | £68,835 | £2,699,103 | £78,650 | 0 / 1 |
| 2022 | £77,483 | £128,600 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £78,204 | £85,641 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited
What does The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited do?
Helping disadvantaged children in the third world
How much income did The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited report in 2025?
The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited reported total income of £107k and reported expenditure of £149k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited?
The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited has a program ratio of 11.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 6% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited registered as a charity?
The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 2004 as charity number 1101905. It has been registered for 22 years.
Who runs The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited?
The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited operate?
The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited operates in South Africa, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Dame Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1101905.
Details
8 Belmont Hill
St Albans
AL1 1RD
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Hilary Cropper Charitable Foundation Limited
- Hccf
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated