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Hypercharged Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1197597ColchesterGrant-making and general purposes
Income£25k2025-12-31
Spending£38ksame year
Spent / received49%4-year average
Size in its cause60th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered2022CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Hypercharged Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Hypercharged Foundation reported income of £25k and spending of £38k, spending 154% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income fell from £77k to £25k (-68%), an average of -32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 49% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Hypercharged Foundation sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Brenda Lorraine Thomas Charitable Trust (£25k), Polruan Women's Institute (£25k) and The Standfield Charitable Trust (£25k).

Income and spending

£0£33k£65k£98k£130k2022 Income: £77,3842022 Spending: £21,16220222023 Income: £130,1592023 Spending: £11,91120232024 Income: £78,0562024 Spending: £80,06020242025 Income: £24,7032025 Spending: £38,1512025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) for the public benefit as the trustees see fit, in rural areas of the East of England by providing grants to individuals and/or charities or other organisations. Grants can be applied for via the Hypercharged Foundation web site.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Brenda Lorraine Thomas Charitable TrustWhiteley£25k
Polruan Women's InstitutePolruan£25k
The Standfield Charitable TrustLiverpool£25k
The Denise Cohen Charitable TrustLondon£25k