THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1151869
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £497,350
Total expenditure: £546,035

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Animals
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 September 1992: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
08236363 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Mark Simon Peter Berry Trustee 29 July 2022
None on record
John Robert Dove Trustee 01 February 2022
THE LIFE GUARDS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
Lady Jane Meriel Grosvenor Trustee 17 June 2019
None on record
Edward David John Goodchild Trustee 14 September 2017
THE UK CYBER SECURITY COUNCIL
Received: On time
GRAND MASTER'S LODGE NO 1 BENEVOLENT FUND
Received: On time
JAMES PATRICK EYRE Trustee 14 September 2017
THE CLOCKTOWER FOUNDATION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £498.75k £342.98k £433.15k £580.60k £497.35k
Total expenditure £378.74k £308.17k £439.14k £513.73k £546.04k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A N/A £435.35k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A N/A £145.25k N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £373.68k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A £140.05k N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A N/A £11.99k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A N/A £225.69k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A N/A £19.27k N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 21 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 21 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 18 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 18 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 05 February 2023 5 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 28 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 10 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 10 January 2022 344 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 March 2021 58 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02/10/2012 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16/04/2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17 JAN 2017

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE; 1) THE PROMOTION OF THE MILITARY EFFICIENCY OF THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY BY ANY CHARITABLE MEANS THE TRUSTEES MAY DECIDE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION BY FOSTERING AND PRESERVING THE TRADITIONS OF THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY AND OF ANY COMPONENT OR PREDECESSOR REGIMENT OR UNIT; 2) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN WOUNDED OR INJURED, WHETHER ON ACTIVE SERVICE OR OTHERWISE, WHILST SERVING IN THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY, OR AT THE TRUSTEES' DISCRETION; 3)THE RELIEF OR HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AMONG MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY, MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES AND OTHER DEPENDENTS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OR OTHER DEPENDENTS OF THOSE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES ON ACTIVE SERVICE; 4) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND OF MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY IN THE HISTORY, HERITAGE, TRADITIONS AND MILITARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION BY SUPPORTING A MUSEUM OR MUSEUMS, ARCHIVES AND COLLECTIONS; 5) TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS SERVING OR RETIRED HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY HORSES BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR HORSES INNEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION; AND 6) SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES RELATING TO THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 1151869-2 THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY CENTRAL CHARITABLE FUND
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 6TH AUGUST 1992 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 1 JULY 1998 AND 17TH NOVEMBER 2003 AS AMENDED ON 21 JUL 2017
Charitable objects
(1) TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND (2) TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY AND ITS COMPONENT REGIMENTS AND THE MEMBERS THEREOF IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Registration history
  • 01 September 1992 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
Household Cavalry Foundation
Horse Guards
Whitehall
Westminster
London
SW1A 2AX
Phone:
0207 839 4858
Email:
No information available
Website:

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