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Events

At HCF, we host and co-host a range of events designed to raise awareness of our work and the vital role local giving plays in strengthening communities across Hertfordshire. These events offer a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the incredible small charities and community groups we support through our grant-making.

Whether you’re considering becoming a local donor, or simply want to discover the difference local giving makes, we’d be delighted to welcome you.

If you’d like to attend an event or find out more, please get in touch by emailing at amanda.jansen@hertscf.org.uk or alice.poole@hertscf.org.uk

Charity Clay Shoot

Designed for legal, financial and private client professionals, this event offers a valuable opportunity to connect with peers, exchange insights on current private client issues, and explore how advisers can support clients with effective philanthropic planning and giving.

Thursday, 11 June 2026
9am to 13.45pm
Holland & Holland Shooting Ground Ducks Hill Road, Northwood, London, HA6 2ST
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Philanthropy lunches

Inviting businesses, professional advisors and individuals who are interested in finding out more about local giving to grassroots organsiations in Hertfordshire to register your interest should you wish to attend one of HCF's future events.

Email amanda.jansen@hertscf.org.uk or alice.poole@hertscf.org.uk and we will be in touch to arrange a suitable date.

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Spring Walk raises funds for local charities
A group of enthusiastic supporters gathered in the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside near Ware on a sunny morning on 22 April to raise funds and awareness for local charities. .
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Good luck to our London Marathon runners
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An important day for place-based philanthropy as UK Government publishes new roadmap
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Celebrating Hertfordshire’s unsung heroes at the Heart FM Hero Awards
On the evening of Friday 27 March 2026, members of Hertfordshire Community Foundation's (HCF) team attended the Heart FM Hero Awards, celebrating individuals across Hertfordshire who go above and beyond for their communities. .
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