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The Hackfall Trust

Safeguarding the future of Hackfall, an 18th century ''green garden''. The site contains listed structures and buildings. These are the concern of the Hackfall Trust, which was set up to forestall the likelihood of commercial development. Stakeholders came forward, namely the Landmark Trust, English Nature, two Local Authorities, and the Woodland Trust, which acquired a 999-year lease of Hackfall.

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Activities & Mission

Safeguarding the future of Hackfall, an 18th century ''green garden''. The site contains listed structures and buildings. These are the concern of the Hackfall Trust, which was set up to forestall the likelihood of commercial development. Stakeholders came forward, namely the Landmark Trust, English Nature, two Local Authorities, and the Woodland Trust, which acquired a 999-year lease of Hackfall.

Grants

The Hackfall Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£924
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£21,460
Latest Expenditure
£924

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 4.3%
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
£21,460
£9240 / 50
2024
£20,018
£1,5000 / 50
2023
£17,910
£9080 / 50
2022
£16,503
£9090 / 50
2021
£14,092
£2,1980 / 50

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Frequently asked questions about The Hackfall Trust

What does The Hackfall Trust do?

Safeguarding the future of Hackfall, an 18th century ''green garden''. The site contains listed structures and buildings. These are the concern of the Hackfall Trust, which was set up to forestall the likelihood of commercial development. Stakeholders came forward, namely the Landmark Trust, English Nature, two Local Authorities, and the Woodland Trust, which acquired a 999-year lease of Hackfall.

How much income did The Hackfall Trust report in 2025?

The Hackfall Trust reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £924.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Hackfall Trust registered as a charity?

The Hackfall Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 January 2002 as charity number 1090280. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs The Hackfall Trust?

The Hackfall Trust 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 Hackfall Trust operate?

The Hackfall Trust operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Hackfall Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Hackfall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1090280.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
28 January 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3987572
Charity Number
1090280

Trustees

MR M D ABRAHAMS CBE DL
Also governs 1 other charity
Patrick Esmond James
Victoria Ruth Vivian

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2 November 2026
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