The Household Cavalry Foundation
The Household Cavalry Foundation (The HCF) raises funds to care for the Soldiers, Casualties, Veterans, Families, Heritage and Horses of the Household Cavalry. Helping soldiers injured on operations and providing aid to veterans and their dependants, The HCF provides a vital support role working to improve the lives of all serving and veteran members of the Household Cavalry and their dependants.
Activities & Mission
The Household Cavalry Foundation (The HCF) raises funds to care for the Soldiers, Casualties, Veterans, Families, Heritage and Horses of the Household Cavalry. Helping soldiers injured on operations and providing aid to veterans and their dependants, The HCF provides a vital support role working to improve the lives of all serving and veteran members of the Household Cavalry and their dependants.
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 77% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 94). How is this calculated?
Higher than 27% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 21% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 | £504,880 | £588,508 | £470,920 | £4,445,899 | £2,121,957 | 2 / 0 |
| 2024 | £497,350 | £546,035 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £580,604 | £513,730 | £373,683 | £4,248,176 | £2,059,921 | 2 / 0 |
| 2022 | £433,152 | £439,144 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £342,977 | £308,166 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Household Cavalry Foundation
What does The Household Cavalry Foundation do?
The Household Cavalry Foundation (The HCF) raises funds to care for the Soldiers, Casualties, Veterans, Families, Heritage and Horses of the Household Cavalry. Helping soldiers injured on operations and providing aid to veterans and their dependants, The HCF provides a vital support role working to improve the lives of all serving and veteran members of the Household Cavalry and their dependants.
How much income did The Household Cavalry Foundation report in 2025?
The Household Cavalry Foundation reported total income of £505k and reported expenditure of £589k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Household Cavalry Foundation?
The Household Cavalry Foundation has a program ratio of 93.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 77% of UK Animals charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 94 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Household Cavalry Foundation registered as a charity?
The Household Cavalry Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 May 2013 as charity number 1151869. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs The Household Cavalry Foundation?
The Household Cavalry Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Household Cavalry Foundation operate?
The Household Cavalry Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Household Cavalry Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Household Cavalry Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1151869.
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