Funding Local Causes

Give to the communities of Hertfordshire

Let us help you with your charitable giving

Making a difference to your local community through charitable giving should be an enjoyable and rewarding experience for everyone involved.
HCF can take care of everything to make sure charitable giving is always fulfilling and never feels like a hassle. We are unrivalled in our knowledge of local causes across the county and you can rest assured that any donation you make will be handled by experts who have their finger on the pulse when it comes to understanding the needs of our community.

We are fully embedded within the Hertfordshire charitable sector and work closely with charities to ensure they receive the support they really need.

Below you will find links to further information about how we can support your desire to make a difference:


Individuals & families

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Businesses & organisations

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Trusts & foundations

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Professional advisors

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Our bank details

Pay money directly into our bank account using online banking.
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Gift Aid declaration

Fill out a Gift Aid declaration form and we can claim the tax back on all donations you have made
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Contact us

Do you have a question, or wish to discuss your giving options in more detail?
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HCF has a proven record of helping and supporting charities in Hertfordshire and we are delighted to use their knowledge and expertise to contribute to local communities.
Suzy and David Harvey

Catch up with our latest news

Celebrating 50 years of Community Foundations in the UK
In the last 50 years, community foundations in UKCF’s network have collectively distributed just over £2. 1 billion to grassroots projects and initiatives across the UK and Jersey.
Celebrating community spirit - Love Herts Day 2025
On #LoveHertsDay2025, a small team from HCF was proud to join Nicholas Buxton, the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire, along with a group of our fundholders, ambassadors, and trustees, to visit four incredible local charities making a lasting difference across the county. The day was an inspiring journey through Hertfordshire’s voluntary sector — a chance to celebrate generosity, compassion, and community spirit in our county.
HCF's 2025 Annual Reception at Sopwell House
On Tuesday 16 September, Hertfordshire Community Foundation (HCF) welcomed more than 140 supporters to our 2025 Annual Reception at the beautiful Sopwell House. The evening celebrated the impact of local philanthropy and the difference HCF’s supporters make to communities across the county.
High Sheriff Awards 2026 nominations open
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