01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC048966
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G2 7ER
OSCR note: Previous Name-HFD Foundation from 17/01/2019 to 16/04/2019
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Through the HFD Charitable Foundation, we aim to substantially increase our partnerships and grant funds, allowing us to support a broader range of charities and individuals while formalising and improving our charitable initiatives.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the saving of lives
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
4.1 The objects of the Company are to advance:- (a) the prevention or relief of poverty. (b) education. (c) health. (d) the saving of lives. (e) citizenship or community development. (f) the arts, heritage, culture or science. (g) public participation in sport. (h) the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. (i) human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. (j) the promotion of equality and diversity. (k) the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. (I) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. (m) animal welfare. and (n) such similar charitable purposes, objects or institutions in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit. The expressions 'charitable purpose' or 'charitable object' shall mean a charitable purpose under section 7 of the 2005 Act which is also regarded as a charitable purpose in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts and a 'charitable institution' shall mean a charity in terms of the 2005 Act which is also regarded as a charity in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts, or a charity under the law of any other jurisdiction which is also regarded as a charity in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts, provided that nothing in these Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Company other than in furtherance of a charitable purpose.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 June 2025 | £308,810 | £248,031 | 0 | 23 March 2026 |
| 23 June 2024 | £291,685 | £270,872 | 0 | 23 December 2024 |
| 23 June 2023 | £230,417 | £225,896 | 0 | 6 February 2024 |
| 23 June 2022 | £229,277 | £228,323 | 0 | 1 February 2023 |
| 23 June 2021 | £373,568 | £371,148 | 0 | 21 March 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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