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The David and Claudia Harding Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about The David and Claudia Harding Foundation?
Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£10,386,250
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£1,152,226
Registered charity number
1120878
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Knightsbridge
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
The David and Claudia Harding Foundation (number 1120878) 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 The David and Claudia Harding Foundation do?
The Foundation's primary focus has been funding academic scholarships and fellowships, but it has also supported many other causes such as art galleries, museums and humanitarian appeals. The Foundation does not make contributions in response to unsolicited requests.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The David and Claudia Harding Foundation
Answers The David and Claudia Harding Foundation 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”.
How much are The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?
The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£150,001–£200,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's money come from?
The David and Claudia Harding Foundation reported £10m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £10m (99%), investments £68k (1%).
Donations and legacies£10m · 99%
Investments£68k · 1%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The David and Claudia Harding Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
The David and Claudia Harding Foundation'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
Previous names on the register
The David Harding Foundation
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · United States
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 The David and Claudia Harding Foundation registered for?
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Is The David and Claudia Harding Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The David and Claudia Harding Foundation as a registered charity (number 1120878) 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 The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's charity number?
The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's charity number is 1120878. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1120878?
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What does The David and Claudia Harding Foundation do?
The Foundation's primary focus has been funding academic scholarships and fellowships, but it has also supported many other causes such as art galleries, museums and humanitarian appeals. The Foundation does not make contributions in response to unsolicited requests.
Does The David and Claudia Harding Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The David and Claudia Harding Foundation. 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 The David and Claudia Harding Foundation?
The David and Claudia Harding Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's money come from?
The David and Claudia Harding Foundation reported £10m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £10m (99%), investments £68k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The David and Claudia Harding Foundation?
The register records The David and Claudia Harding Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's trustees paid?
The David and Claudia Harding Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The David and Claudia Harding Foundation previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The David and Claudia Harding Foundation: The David Harding Foundation.
When was The David and Claudia Harding Foundation registered as a charity?
The David and Claudia Harding Foundation was entered on the register on 17 September 2007.