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Hertfordshire Community Foundation
- 12 trustees
- Income £11m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Augustus Philip Jude MachadoTrustee · since 2019
- Dr Allison Frances WrenTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Syd NadimTrustee · since 2023
- James HopkinsTrustee · since 2023
- John Donaldson SanerTrustee · since 2017
- Jonathan David ArrowsmithTrustee · since 2021
- Meenal Hasmukh SachdevTrustee · since 2025
- Professor Penelope Jane CareyTrustee · since 2024
- Sally Denise BurtonTrustee · since 2018
- Suzana Rose HarveyTrustee · since 2019
- Suzanne WestlakeTrustee · since 2019
- Terence Liam Francis DourisTrustee · since 2017
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.hertscf.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Hertfordshire Community Foundation
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£11m£6.6m
- 2024£7.7m£6.3m
- 2023£6.1m£6.1m
Earlier years
- 2022£4.8m£4.6m
- 2021£3.3m£2.8m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 25%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A. THE PROMOTION OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE COUNTY OF HERTFORDSHIRE AND ITS IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOURHOOD AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS; B. OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
Grants received
7 grants · £1,094,829 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- UK Community Foundations · £1,038,829 (4 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £50,000
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £5,000
- Westminster Foundation · £1,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Grants given
1,665 grants · £13,424,079 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top recipients
- Age UK Hertfordshire · £671,041 (5 grants)
- Watford & Three Rivers Trust · £648,204 (8 grants)
- Guideposts Trust · £444,240 (5 grants)
- DRUM · £413,102 (4 grants)
- Citizens Advice St Albans and District · £412,700 (17 grants)
Most recent
- African Caribbean Seniors & Carers Luncheon Club
- Potters Bar Baptist Church
- Hertbeats (St Albans)
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Augustus Philip Jude Machado since 2019
- Dr Allison Frances Wren since 2025
- Dr Syd Nadim since 2023
- John Donaldson Saner since 2017
- James Hopkins since 2023
- Jonathan David Arrowsmith since 2021
- Meenal Hasmukh Sachdev since 2025
- Professor Penelope Jane Carey since 2024
- Sally Denise Burton since 2018
- Suzana Rose Harvey since 2019
- Suzanne Westlake since 2019
- Terence Liam Francis Douris since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Augustus Philip Jude Machado since 2019
- John Donaldson Saner since 2017
- Sally Denise Burton since 2018
- Suzana Rose Harvey since 2019
- Suzanne Westlake since 2019
- Terence Liam Francis Douris since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Augustus Philip Jude Machado since 2019
- Dr Syd Nadim since 2023
- John Donaldson Saner since 2017
- James Hopkins since 2023
- Jonathan David Arrowsmith since 2021
- Meenal Hasmukh Sachdev since 2025
- Professor Penelope Jane Carey since 2024
- Suzanne Westlake since 2019
Portfolio (4)
- Dr Allison Frances Wren since 2025
- Sally Denise Burton since 2018
- Suzana Rose Harvey since 2019
- Terence Liam Francis Douris since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1156082
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28/11/2013 as amended on 20 Oct 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 08794474 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01707251351 · office@hertscf.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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