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title: "Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water — charity 1165940 | CharityCompare"
description: "Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water (charity 1165940): income £953 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1165940CIO

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# Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, other charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£953

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£691

Registered charity number

1165940

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Sidmouth

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[hocltrust.org](http://hocltrust.org/)

Quick answer

Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water (number 1165940) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water do?

Firstly, to develop a greater appreciation of the unique properties of HOCl so that all can benefit from cleaner and safer water; enhanced cleanliness of primary food products; less environmental pollution and reduced reliance on the current range of anti-microbial materials.Secondly, to position the HOCl Trust as a reliable, authoritative, unbiased and independent source of information on HOC

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water

Answers Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

9 March 2016

Also known as

Hocl

Where it says it operates

Throughout England

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water as a registered charity (number 1165940) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water's charity number?

Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water's charity number is 1165940. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1165940?

Search 1165940 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water do?

Firstly, to develop a greater appreciation of the unique properties of HOCl so that all can benefit from cleaner and safer water; enhanced cleanliness of primary food products; less environmental pollution and reduced reliance on the current range of anti-microbial materials.Secondly, to position the HOCl Trust as a reliable, authoritative, unbiased and independent source of information on HOC

Does Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water?

Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water's website listed in our register data is http://hocltrust.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water?

The register does not record Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water's trustees paid?

Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water registered as a charity?

Hocl Trust for Hygiene and Safer Water was entered on the register on 9 March 2016.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1165940&subId=0).