H C D Memorial Fund

Analysis

H C D Memorial Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in March 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending June 2025, H C D Memorial Fund reported income of £749k and spending of £757k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £744k to £749k (+0.8%), an average of +0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, H C D Memorial Fund sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tempo Time Credits Limited (£749k), Womankind (£749k) and The Door Youth Project (£749k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £453k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.