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Hemel Hempstead Day Centre Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 272688HertfordshireGrant-making and general purposes
Income£255k2025-03-31
Spending£242ksame year
Spent / received99%5-year average
Size in its cause88th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered1977Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Hemel Hempstead Day Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in February 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01288177). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Hemel Hempstead Day Centre Limited reported income of £255k and spending of £242k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £179k to £255k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, Hemel Hempstead Day Centre Limited sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Dinswade Trust (£254k), Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust (£256k) and The Bell Charitable Trust (£254k).

Income and spending

£0£64k£128k£192k£255k2021 Income: £178,8032021 Spending: £209,36320212022 Income: £184,9772022 Spending: £182,32420222023 Income: £233,9432023 Spending: £219,06720232024 Income: £243,4732024 Spending: £235,74320242025 Income: £255,3552025 Spending: £242,3032025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The principle activity and objective of HHDCL is to provide a safe,high quality day centre that allows the elderly of Dacorum Borough to be involved with bespoke,stimulating and rewarding activities.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Dinswade TrustBristol£254k
Duke of Devonshire's Charitable TrustBakewell£256k
The Bell Charitable TrustNorwich£254k
Altor FoundationHampshire£256k