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The Maurice Hatter Foundation
Type	Trust (removed)
Founded	1987-11-24 (registered)
Dissolved	2022-09-07 (removed: Removed; activities continued under CIO 1187823 The Maurice Hatter Foundation)
Registration ID	Registered charity 298119
Area served	Throughout England, Israel, South Africa

Revision as of 10:41, 17 October 2026

Former UK grant-making trust (removed 2022); successor CIO 1187823

Eshkol Tower, University of Haifa (2011). The foundation's 2024 grants included £1,345,255 to University of Haifa UK, and the archived 2018 accounts of the predecessor trust (298119) record £35,000 to the University of Haifa

The Maurice Hatter Foundation is a UK-based grant-giving charity (charity no. 1187823), registered on 7 February 2020.^[1] Originally registered under charity number 298119 on 24 November 1987, the registration was removed (amalgamated) on 7 September 2022, with funds transferred to the new Maurice Hatter Foundation (charity no. 1187823).^[2]

Objects and activities

The charity's registered objects read: "THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND TO PAY OR APPLY THE SAME AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AS THEY MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY."^[3]

The register describes its activities as: "The charity seeks to distribute income arising from invested funds to various charitable causes at the discretion of the Trustees. The charity continues to provide particular support to projects related to education, education and social welfare."^[3]

Register classifications: Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity.^[3]

Areas of operation recorded on the register: Throughout England, Israel, South Africa.^[3]

Trustees

Name	Role	Date Appointed	Date Resigned
Maurice Hatter	Trustee		12 September 2017
Fausto Furlotti	Trustee	07 February 2020
Richard Hatter	Trustee	07 February 2020
Piers Barclay	Trustee	07 February 2020

Historical trustees (UK Government Web Archive)

Trustees shown in archived register pages
Capture date	Trustees listed	Source
2010-07-11	Jeremy Steven Newman; Maurice Hatter; Ivor Connick; Richard Hatter	^[4]
2011-09-18	Jeremy Steven Newman; Maurice Hatter; Ivor Connick; Richard Hatter	^[5]
2018-01-04	Maurice Hatter; Richard Hatter; Fausto Furlotti; Piers Barclay	^[6]
2021-01-09	Piers Barclay (from 04 September 2015); Fausto Umberto Furlotti (from 20 March 2014) – also trustee of The Maurice Hatter Foundation; Richard Hatter (from 23 March 1987)	^[7]

Finances

Income and expenditure, five most recent reported years
Financial year end	Income	Expenditure
2019-04-05	£6,211,662	£1,430,929
2020-04-05	£4,179,276	£23,169,465

Source: register annual-return history.^[3]

Historical finances (UK Government Web Archive)

Income and spending shown on archived register pages
Financial year end	Income (£)	Spending (£)	Source
05 Apr 2005	603,826	669,414	^[8]
05 Apr 2006	864,568	893,411	^[8]
05 Apr 2007	1,010,146	1,234,585	^[8]
05 Apr 2008	2,630,290	634,393	^[8]
05 Apr 2009	694,246	1,209,630	^[8]
05 Apr 2012	485,853	1,160,792	^[9]
05 Apr 2013	1,462,012	965,154	^[9]
05 Apr 2014	2,905,268	1,549,041	^[9]
05 Apr 2015	3,339,810	1,609,529	^[9]
05 Apr 2016	2,884,440	1,092,952	^[9]

Archived accounts

Accounts no longer on the live register were found in the UK Government Web Archive:

Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2006^[10]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2007^[11]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2008^[12]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2009^[13]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2010^[14]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2014^[15]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2015^[16]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2016^[17]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2017^[18]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2018^[19]
Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2019^[20]

Registration History

24 November 1987: Standard registration under charity no. 298119^[21]
07 February 2020: CIO registration under charity no. 1187823.^[22]
07 September 2022: Removed (Amalgamated) (charity no. 298119)^[21]
07 September 2022: Funds transferred to The Maurice Hatter Foundation (charity no. 1187823)^[21]

Grant Recipients

Grant recipients of the Maurice Hatter Foundation in £ sterling
Organisation	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	Total
Ambassador's Holocaust Survivors Appeal								20,000									20,000
Ambitious About Autism (formerly Treehouse Trust)					55,000	50,000	50,000	50,000									205,000
America ORT			60,790														60,790
Anglo Israel Cardiovascular Symposium								5,000									5,000
Anne Frank Trust										2,000							2,000
Art Room							10,000										10,000
Autism Speaks			10,000														10,000
Battersea Dogs 8 Cats Home										2,000							2,000
Benedict GmbH							43,006										43,006
British Friends of Haifa University	21,302	351,159	354,083	321,529	56,494	39,127	186,274	601,850	154,367	2,000							2,088,185
British Friends of Or Chadash		5,000								12,500				12,500			30,000
British Friends of The Hebrew University	10,000									2,500							12,500
British Heart Foundation										1,000							1,000
British ORT	10,000		50,000	35,000	25,000	30,000	32,875	92,000	25,000	45,000	25,000						369,875
Chabad HGS															100,000		100,000
Chai Cancer Care	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	5,000	5,000	5,000						75,000
Cherie Blair Foundation for Women				5,000													5,000
Chief Rabbinate Trust	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	8,000	-5,000										28,000
Churchill Centre UK					5,000	1,000											6,000
Civitas Limited	25,000																25,000
Colel Chabad				5,000													5,000
Commonwealth Jewish Council													1,000				1,000
Community Security Trust	5,000	5,000	25,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	7,500	7,500	7,500				200,000	-50,000	282,500
Covenant & Conversation Trust							30,000										30,000
Delmelza House Children's Hospice					5,000	1,000	3,500	2,000									11,500
Duke of Edinburgh International Award									5,000								5,000
FW de Klerk Foundation								66,298									66,298
Finchley Jewish Primary School Trust		5,000	10,000	5,000	17,000	8,000	10,000										55,000
Friends of WIZO Israel								3,082									3,082
Greenhouse Schools Project Limited														140,000			140,000
Grove End Road - Community Appeal		5,000	5,000														10,000
Halo RPM						10,000											10,000
Healing Foundation				7,500													7,500
Heart Cells Foundation										2,500							2,500
Henry Jackson Society					10,000	10,000	12,000	25,000	7,500	5,000							69,500
Herzlla Foundation South Africa							30,140										30,140
Holocaust Educational Trust	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	10,000	7,500	7,500	7,500						67,500
Holocaust Survivors Initiative							10,000		2,500								12,500
lnstitute for Jewish Policy Research	10,000																10,000
Israel National Therapeutic Riding Association					6,272		70,000		5,000								81,272
Jewish Care		5,000	5,000	5,000	500	18,500	2,500	5,000	5,000	5,000	10,000			10,000		17,500	89,000
Jewish Community Secondary School Trust		25,000	25,000	25,000	25,000	2,500		2,500	5,000								110,000
Jewish Leadership Council							100,000										100,000
Jewlsh Museum, London					5,000	3,500	5,500										14,000
Joseph Harmatz School of Engineering										33,161							33,161
Kfar Silver Youth Renovation Project														1,233,247			1,233,247
Kisharon												250,000					250,000
Kol Nidre Appeal		5,000		5,000	5,000	5,000		5,000		5,000							30,000
Lubavitch Foundation				5,000	5,500	500											11,000
Magen David Adorn UK										2,500							2,500
Many Tears Animal Rescue										5,000	5,000						10,000
Mosaic Jewish Primary School							12,500	12,500									25,000
Mossbourne Community Academy			7,540														7,540
Movement for Reform Judaism		5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000		7,000	3,000	3,000				3,000				36,000
National Theatre										5,000							5,000
Nightingale Hammerson											5,000					100,000	105,000
Nightingale House	10,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	7,000	15,000	5,000	5,000	5,000							67,000
Norwood Ravenswood			10,000	10,000	10,000	10,200	10,000	10,000	12,500	25,000	12,500						110,200
One Family									5,000		5,000						10,000
Or Chadash					6,210												6,210
Prostate Action		21,260		7,500	3,000												31,760
Prostate Cancer UK	17,500		5,000				15,000	7,500		7,500	7,500						60,000
Ray Tye Medical Foundation	48,193		67,943														116,136
Reform Foundation Trust	5,000																5,000
Responsible Action		5,000															5,000
Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund									5,000		5,000						10,000
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)								3,500									3,500
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital										75,000				100,000	100,000		275,000
Royal Opera House Foundation				13,000													13,000
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School										2,500							2,500
Social Mobility Foundation					5,000												5,000
Society for the Lower Galilee							18,000										18,000
South of England Foundation (Charlton Athletic Community Trust)		76,390	75,000	75,000	100,000	250,000	251,000	125,000									952,390
Southampton University															362,910		362,910
Stop Ivory										5,000							5,000
Traditional Alternatives Foundation			25,000	25,000													50,000
Train for Employment							10,000										10,000
Treehouse Trust				50,000													50,000
UK Friends ofthe Association for the Wellbeing ofIsraeVs Soldiers				5,000	2,500												7,500
United Jewish Israel Appeal					13,000	13,000	2,000							10,000			38,000
United Synagogue	10,000			6,197	10,000	6,600	5,300	5,000	5,000	2,500	5,000		5,000				60,597
University College Hospital Charity Fund (Dr Walker)							50,000		127,915	127,915	127,915	127,915					561,660
University College Hospital Charity Fund (Hatter Cardiovascular Institute)	50,000	50,000	50,000	102,250	80,000	79,310	140,871	279,628	122,153	155,094	100,000	100,000					1,309,306
University College London Academy						100,000				50,000							150,000
University College London Development Fund							100,000	50,000	50,000								200,000
University College London Hospital - Hatter Cardiovascular Oncology Fellowship											201,000						201,000
University College London Intellectual Property	10,000		50,000														60,000
University College London / University College London Hospitals		100,000		60,000	51,000	30,000						500,000	227,915	428,915	231,752	204,680	1,834,262
University of Cape Town	61,420		47,710								57,607						166,737
University of Haifa											35,000		1,179,823				1,214,823
Weizmann UK			10,000	10,000	2,500												22,500
West London Synagogue of British Jews	5,000	7,168	5,000	500	2,367	4,481	2,596			2,500	5,195		2,500				37,307
Woolf Institute														23,385			23,385
Work Avenue Foundation										100,000							100,000
World Jewish Congress									3,267								3,267
World Jewish Relief	10,250	10,000	12,500	10,000	3,250	3,000	5,000	5,000	7,500	5,000	5,000		75,000		100,000		251,500
World ORT	40,263	339,275	113,844	188,398	350,007	206,960	78,848		335,213								1,652,808
International policy research												5,000		5,000	5,000	5,000	20,000
Other Grants	27,807	26,962	27,346	31,692	26,683	33,450	28,229	23,762	17,750		28,500	290,904		103,000	150,100	78,500	894,685
Total Grants	391,735	1,067,214	1,076,756	1,053,566	931,283	961,128	1,372,139	1,442,620	928,665	713,170	660,217	1,273,819	1,494,238	2,066,047	1,249,762	355,680	17,038,039

Data sources: Maurice Hatter Foundation Annual Accounts: 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023

Israeli partners

Haifa University; Hebrew University friends; One Family; UK medical charities.^[23]

Activity beyond the Green Line and support for the IDF

Findings are graded by confidence. "Partner" findings concern the Israeli recipient organisation, not proven use of UK funds.

Evidence of activity beyond the 1949 armistice line
Finding	Confidence
Hebrew University Mt Scopus context exists in other research; these FY2018 lines do not specify campus projects.	low

Support for the IDF: No IDF funding is stated in the FY2018 grant list. One Family (IDF bereaved families support) received £5,000 in 2018.^[23]

Controversies and regulatory action

Removed from the register; activities appear to continue under CIO 1187823 (same name). No Gazette insolvency notice was found. FY2019 archived PDF was a scan with failed text extraction; figures above are from FY2018 archived accounts.

Other registers and records

Scotland and Northern Ireland

No entry was found on the Scottish Charity Register for this charity (full register download of 14 October 2026 searched by name).^[24] No entry was found on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland register (API name searches returned zero results).^[25]

The Gazette

Searches of The Gazette notice feeds (all notices, insolvency and company) for the charity's name found no insolvency, winding-up or strike-off notice; results were limited to Companies House filing lists.^[26]

Grants recorded by 360Giving

No grants received or made by this charity are recorded in 360Giving data.^[27]

Sanctions screening

The names of current and archived trustees and Companies House officers were screened against the UK Sanctions List and the OFSI Consolidated List. No match on full name was found; only coincidental surname matches. Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor (UK sanctions ID RUS1127) does not appear among this charity's trustees or officers.^[28]

Land and property

The register records that the charity owns and/or leases land or property.^[3] No title registers were purchased; the HM Land Registry interactive search blocked automated access.^[29] Candidate titles and addresses (CCOD dataset and register/accounts data):^[30]

Leasehold investment property at 141 Moorgate, London (valued £3.5m in FY2018 archived accounts); register recorded land ownership before removal – Archived accounts FY2018 PDF p.5 (source: archived accounts)

Parliament

A search of Hansard for 'Maurice Hatter Foundation' returned 0 contributions in total.^[31]

Web archive

The UK Government Web Archive holds 5 archived Charity Commission register pages used in this profile (cited in the sections above). The 2021 archived full print showed the status "Charity reporting is up to date" and "Other regulators: No information available".^[7]

Contact Info

Address:

ONSLOW HOUSE

ONSLOW STREET

GUILDFORD

SURREY

GU1 4TL

Phone: 01483407100
Email: ADMIN@MH-FOUNDATION.ORG

Notes

↑ Governance, Maurice Hatter Foundation, Charity Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation Governance, Charity Commission, retrieved 18 April 2024.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 ^3.5 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Register of Charities public extract (tables charity, charity_trustee, charity_annual_return_history, charity_area_of_operation, charity_classification), extract dated 14 October 2026.
↑ Register entry 298119, contact and trustees (capture of 20100711) UK Government Web Archive.
↑ Register entry 298119, contact and trustees (capture of 20110918) UK Government Web Archive.
↑ Register entry 298119, contact and trustees (capture of 20180104) UK Government Web Archive.
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 Register entry 298119, full print (capture of 20210109) UK Government Web Archive.
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 ^8.2 ^8.3 ^8.4 Register entry 298119, financial history (capture of 20100711) UK Government Web Archive.
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 ^9.2 ^9.3 ^9.4 Register entry 298119, financial history (capture of 20180104) UK Government Web Archive.
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2006-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2007-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2008-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2009-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2010-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2014-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200107).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2015-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2016-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2017-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2018-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2019-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).
↑ ^21.0 ^21.1 ^21.2 The Maurice Hatter Foundation Governance 298119, Charity Commission. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
↑ The Maurice Hatter Foundation Governance 1187823, Charity Commission. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
↑ ^23.0 ^23.1 Charity Commission, The Maurice Hatter Foundation (298119): accounts and annual returns Register of Charities, viewed 14 October 2026 (no current accounts on the live register; archived accounts cited where available – see Archived accounts).
↑ Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator, Scottish Charity Register download OSCR, CharityExport-14-Oct-2026.csv, downloaded 14 October 2026; keyword search of charity names for the batch found no matching Scottish registration (the only hit for "breakthrough" was Breakthrough Breast Cancer SC039058, unrelated).
↑ Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, Register of charities search API CCNI, searched 14 October 2026 (keyword searches for each batch charity name returned zero results).
↑ The Gazette: notices matching 'Maurice Hatter Foundation' The Gazette, searched 14 October 2026.
↑ 360Giving API: grants received by GB-CHC-298119 360Giving, queried 14 October 2026.
↑ Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, UK Sanctions List (CSV, version of 12 October 2026); Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, Consolidated List of Financial Sanctions Targets (ConList.csv, last updated 3 June 2026). Screening of 405 names (current and archived trustees and Companies House officers of the 25 batch-1 charities) carried out 14 October 2026.
↑ HM Land Registry, Search for land and property information GOV.UK – the service returned HTTP 403 (bot protection) to automated access on 14 October 2026; no titles were looked up or purchased. Candidate title numbers below come from the free CCOD / OCOD datasets (October 2026 release), not from paid title registers.
↑ HM Land Registry, UK companies that own property in England and Wales (CCOD) full extract, October 2026 release, matched on charitable company numbers and registered names; title numbers listed are candidates only – no title registers were purchased.
↑ UK Parliament, Hansard search API: contributions matching 'Maurice Hatter Foundation' Hansard, queried 14 October 2026 (Spoken and Written endpoints).

[1] Governance, Maurice Hatter Foundation, Charity Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.

[2] The Maurice Hatter Foundation Governance, Charity Commission, retrieved 18 April 2024.

[EXTRACT-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 ^3.5 Charity Commission for England and Wales, Register of Charities public extract (tables charity, charity_trustee, charity_annual_return_history, charity_area_of_operation, charity_classification), extract dated 14 October 2026.

[u9a4c0f01-4] Register entry 298119, contact and trustees (capture of 20100711) UK Government Web Archive.

[u61c7de7c-5] Register entry 298119, contact and trustees (capture of 20110918) UK Government Web Archive.

[u4c11ed33-6] Register entry 298119, contact and trustees (capture of 20180104) UK Government Web Archive.

[uc0a79dd8-7] 7.0 ^7.1 Register entry 298119, full print (capture of 20210109) UK Government Web Archive.

[u6dde5960-8] 8.0 ^8.1 ^8.2 ^8.3 ^8.4 Register entry 298119, financial history (capture of 20100711) UK Government Web Archive.

[u36252da5-9] 9.0 ^9.1 ^9.2 ^9.3 ^9.4 Register entry 298119, financial history (capture of 20180104) UK Government Web Archive.

[ueaca35ed-10] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2006-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).

[u1096289a-11] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2007-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).

[ufd7a981c-12] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2008-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).

[u8fda6db6-13] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2009-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).

[uf2df5470-14] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2010-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20110918).

[uc967f3f4-15] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2014-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200107).

[u9f30f996-16] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2015-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).

[u426f55a9-17] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2016-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).

[u8b844378-18] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2017-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).

[u36903a27-19] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2018-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).

[u0d68ffda-20] The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2019-04-05 UK Government Web Archive (capture of 20200704).

[Hatter_298119-21] 21.0 ^21.1 ^21.2 The Maurice Hatter Foundation Governance 298119, Charity Commission. Retrieved 18 April 2024.

[22] The Maurice Hatter Foundation Governance 1187823, Charity Commission. Retrieved 18 April 2024.

[ACC-23] 23.0 ^23.1 Charity Commission, The Maurice Hatter Foundation (298119): accounts and annual returns Register of Charities, viewed 14 October 2026 (no current accounts on the live register; archived accounts cited where available – see Archived accounts).

[OSCR-24] Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator, Scottish Charity Register download OSCR, CharityExport-14-Oct-2026.csv, downloaded 14 October 2026; keyword search of charity names for the batch found no matching Scottish registration (the only hit for "breakthrough" was Breakthrough Breast Cancer SC039058, unrelated).

[CCNI-25] Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, Register of charities search API CCNI, searched 14 October 2026 (keyword searches for each batch charity name returned zero results).

[uba7c3216-26] The Gazette: notices matching 'Maurice Hatter Foundation' The Gazette, searched 14 October 2026.

[u61742060-27] 360Giving API: grants received by GB-CHC-298119 360Giving, queried 14 October 2026.

[SANC-28] Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, UK Sanctions List (CSV, version of 12 October 2026); Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, Consolidated List of Financial Sanctions Targets (ConList.csv, last updated 3 June 2026). Screening of 405 names (current and archived trustees and Companies House officers of the 25 batch-1 charities) carried out 14 October 2026.

[HLRWEB-29] HM Land Registry, Search for land and property information GOV.UK – the service returned HTTP 403 (bot protection) to automated access on 14 October 2026; no titles were looked up or purchased. Candidate title numbers below come from the free CCOD / OCOD datasets (October 2026 release), not from paid title registers.

[CCOD-30] HM Land Registry, UK companies that own property in England and Wales (CCOD) full extract, October 2026 release, matched on charitable company numbers and registered names; title numbers listed are candidates only – no title registers were purchased.

[HANS-31] UK Parliament, Hansard search API: contributions matching 'Maurice Hatter Foundation' Hansard, queried 14 October 2026 (Spoken and Written endpoints).

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+{{short description|'''Former UK grant-making trust (removed 2022); successor CIO 1187823'''}}
+{{Infobox organization
+| name = The Maurice Hatter Foundation
+| type = Trust (removed)
+| registration_id = Registered charity 298119
+| founded = 1987-11-24 (registered)
+| dissolved = 2022-09-07 (removed: Removed; activities continued under CIO 1187823 The Maurice Hatter Foundation)
+| area_served = Throughout England, Israel, South Africa
+| revenue = £4,179,276 (year to 2020-04-05)
+}}
 [[File:University_of_Haifa_Eshkol_Tower_2011.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Eshkol Tower, University of Haifa (2011). The foundation's 2024 grants included £1,345,255 to University of Haifa UK, and the archived 2018 accounts of the predecessor trust (298119) record £35,000 to the University of Haifa]]
-The [[Maurice Hatter Foundation]] is a UK-based grant-giving charity (charity no. 1187823), registered on 7 February 2020.<ref>[https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5141443/governance Governance], Maurice Hatter Foundation, Charity Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.</ref> Originally registered under charity number 298119 on 24 November 1987, the registration was removed (amalgamated) on 7 September 2022, with funds transferred to the new Maurice Hatter Foundation (charity no. 1187823).<ref>[https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/298119/governance The Maurice Hatter Foundation Governance], Charity Commission, retrieved 18 April 2024.</ref>
+The [[Maurice Hatter Foundation]] is a UK-based grant-giving charity (charity no. 1187823), registered on 7 February 2020.<ref>[https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5141443/governance Governance], Maurice Hatter Foundation, Charity Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2022.</ref> Originally registered under charity number 298119 on 24 November 1987, the registration was removed (amalgamated) on 7 September 2022, with funds transferred to the new Maurice Hatter Foundation (charity no. 1187823).<ref>[https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/298119/governance '''[[The Maurice Hatter Foundation]]''' Governance], Charity Commission, retrieved 18 April 2024.</ref>
+== Objects and activities ==
+The charity's registered objects read: "THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND TO PAY OR APPLY THE SAME AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AS THEY MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY."<ref name="EXTRACT">[[Charity Commission for England and Wales]], ''Register of Charities public extract'' (tables charity, charity_trustee, charity_annual_return_history, charity_area_of_operation, charity_classification), extract dated 14 October 2026.</ref>
+The register describes its activities as: "The charity seeks to distribute income arising from invested funds to various charitable causes at the discretion of the Trustees.  The charity continues to provide particular support to projects related to education, education and social welfare."<ref name="EXTRACT" />
+Register classifications: Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity.<ref name="EXTRACT" />
+Areas of operation recorded on the register: Throughout England, Israel, South Africa.<ref name="EXTRACT" />
 ==Trustees==
@@ Line 8: / Line 27: @@
 | [[Maurice Hatter]] || Trustee ||  || 12 September 2017
 |-
-| [[Fausto Furlotti]] || Trustee || 07 February 2020 ||
+| [[Fausto Furlotti (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Fausto Furlotti]] || Trustee || 07 February 2020 ||
+|-
+| [[Richard Hatter (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Richard Hatter]] || Trustee || 07 February 2020 ||
+|-
+| [[Piers Barclay (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Piers Barclay]] || Trustee || 07 February 2020 ||
+|}
+=== Historical trustees (UK Government Web Archive) ===
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+ Trustees shown in archived register pages
+! Capture date !! Trustees listed !! Source
+|-
+| 2010-07-11 || [[Jeremy Steven Newman (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Jeremy Steven Newman]]; [[Maurice Hatter]]; [[Ivor Connick (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Ivor Connick]]; [[Richard Hatter (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Richard Hatter]] || <ref name="u9a4c0f01">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20100711101334/http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/SHOWCHARITY/RegisterOfCharities/ContactAndTrustees.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=298119&SubsidiaryNumber=0 Register entry 298119, contact and trustees (capture of 20100711)] ''UK Government Web Archive''.</ref>
+|-
+| 2011-09-18 || [[Jeremy Steven Newman (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Jeremy Steven Newman]]; [[Maurice Hatter]]; [[Ivor Connick (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Ivor Connick]]; [[Richard Hatter (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Richard Hatter]] || <ref name="u61c7de7c">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20110918091044/http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/Showcharity/RegisterOfCharities/ContactAndTrustees.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=298119&SubsidiaryNumber=0 Register entry 298119, contact and trustees (capture of 20110918)] ''UK Government Web Archive''.</ref>
+|-
+| 2018-01-04 || [[Maurice Hatter]]; [[Richard Hatter (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Richard Hatter]]; [[Fausto Furlotti (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Fausto Furlotti]]; [[Piers Barclay (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Piers Barclay]] || <ref name="u4c11ed33">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20180104130905/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Showcharity/RegisterOfCharities/ContactAndTrustees.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=298119&SubsidiaryNumber=0 Register entry 298119, contact and trustees (capture of 20180104)] ''UK Government Web Archive''.</ref>
+|-
+| 2021-01-09 || [[Piers Barclay (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Piers Barclay]] (from 04 September 2015); [[Fausto Umberto Furlotti (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Fausto Umberto Furlotti]] (from 20 March 2014) – also trustee of [[The Maurice Hatter Foundation]]; [[Richard Hatter (trustee, The Maurice Hatter Foundation)|Richard Hatter]] (from 23 March 1987) || <ref name="uc0a79dd8">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20210109005322/https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/298119/full-print Register entry 298119, full print (capture of 20210109)] ''UK Government Web Archive''.</ref>
+|}
+== Finances ==
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+ Income and expenditure, five most recent reported years
+! Financial year end !! Income !! Expenditure
+|-
+| 2019-04-05 || £6,211,662 || £1,430,929
+|-
+| 2020-04-05 || £4,179,276 || £23,169,465
+|}
+Source: register annual-return history.<ref name="EXTRACT" />
+=== Historical finances (UK Government Web Archive) ===
+{| class="wikitable sortable"
+|+ Income and spending shown on archived register pages
+! Financial year end !! Income (£) !! Spending (£) !! Source
+|-
+| 05 Apr 2005 || 603,826 || 669,414 || <ref name="u6dde5960">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20100711101326/http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/SHOWCHARITY/RegisterOfCharities/FinancialHistory.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=298119&SubsidiaryNumber=0 Register entry 298119, financial history (capture of 20100711)] ''UK Government Web Archive''.</ref>
+|-
+| 05 Apr 2006 || 864,568 || 893,411 || <ref name="u6dde5960" />
+|-
+| 05 Apr 2007 || 1,010,146 || 1,234,585 || <ref name="u6dde5960" />
+|-
+| 05 Apr 2008 || 2,630,290 || 634,393 || <ref name="u6dde5960" />
+|-
+| 05 Apr 2009 || 694,246 || 1,209,630 || <ref name="u6dde5960" />
+|-
+| 05 Apr 2012 || 485,853 || 1,160,792 || <ref name="u36252da5">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20180104130725/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Showcharity/RegisterOfCharities/FinancialHistory.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=298119&SubsidiaryNumber=0 Register entry 298119, financial history (capture of 20180104)] ''UK Government Web Archive''.</ref>
+|-
+| 05 Apr 2013 || 1,462,012 || 965,154 || <ref name="u36252da5" />
 |-
-| [[Richard Hatter]] || Trustee || 07 February 2020 ||
+| 05 Apr 2014 || 2,905,268 || 1,549,041 || <ref name="u36252da5" />
 |-
-| [[Piers Barclay]] || Trustee || 07 February 2020 ||
+| 05 Apr 2015 || 3,339,810 || 1,609,529 || <ref name="u36252da5" />
+|-
+| 05 Apr 2016 || 2,884,440 || 1,092,952 || <ref name="u36252da5" />
 |}
+=== Archived accounts ===
+Accounts no longer on the live register were found in the [[UK Government Web Archive]]:
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2006<ref name="ueaca35ed">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20110918091032/http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20060405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2006-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20110918).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2007<ref name="u1096289a">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20110918091048/http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20070405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2007-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20110918).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2008<ref name="ufd7a981c">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20110918091040/http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20080405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2008-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20110918).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2009<ref name="u8fda6db6">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20110918091109/http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20090405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2009-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20110918).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2010<ref name="uf2df5470">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20110918091055/http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20100405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2010-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20110918).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2014<ref name="uc967f3f4">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200107124424/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20140405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2014-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20200107).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2015<ref name="u9f30f996">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200704030245/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20150405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2015-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20200704).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2016<ref name="u426f55a9">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200704024410/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20160405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2016-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20200704).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2017<ref name="u8b844378">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200704030029/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20170405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2017-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20200704).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2018<ref name="u36903a27">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200704032509/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20180405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2018-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20200704).</ref>
+* Accounts for the year ended 05/04/2019<ref name="u0d68ffda">[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200704032621/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20190405_E_C.PDF The Maurice Hatter Foundation accounts, year ended 2019-04-05] ''UK Government Web Archive'' (capture of 20200704).</ref>
 ==Registration History==
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 Data sources: Maurice Hatter Foundation Annual Accounts: 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20240422114014/https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200704024410mp_/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20160405_E_C.PDF 2016] | [https://web.archive.org/web/20240422113855/https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200704030029mp_/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20170405_E_C.PDF 2017] | [https://web.archive.org/web/20240422113721/https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200704032509mp_/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20180405_E_C.PDF 2018] | [https://web.archive.org/web/20240422113617/https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20200704032621mp_/http://apps.charitycommission.gov.uk/Accounts/Ends19/0000298119_AC_20190405_E_C.PDF 2019] | [https://web.archive.org/web/20240416110036/https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=2&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&p_p_resource_id=%2Faccounts-resource&p_p_cacheability=cacheLevelPage&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_objectiveId=A12058806&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_priv_r_p_mvcRenderCommandName=%2Faccounts-and-annual-returns&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_priv_r_p_organisationNumber=5141443 2021] | [https://web.archive.org/web/20240416105002/https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=2&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&p_p_resource_id=%2Faccounts-resource&p_p_cacheability=cacheLevelPage&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_objectiveId=A13302345&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_priv_r_p_mvcRenderCommandName=%2Faccounts-and-annual-returns&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_priv_r_p_organisationNumber=5141443 2022] | [https://web.archive.org/web/20240416104131/https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=2&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&p_p_resource_id=%2Faccounts-resource&p_p_cacheability=cacheLevelPage&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_objectiveId=A14615056&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_priv_r_p_mvcRenderCommandName=%2Faccounts-and-annual-returns&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_priv_r_p_organisationNumber=5141443 2023]
+=== Israeli partners ===
+Haifa University; Hebrew University friends; One Family; UK medical charities.<ref name="ACC">[[Charity Commission]], [https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/298119/accounts-and-annual-returns The Maurice Hatter Foundation (298119): accounts and annual returns] ''Register of Charities'', viewed 14 October 2026 (no current accounts on the live register; archived accounts cited where available – see Archived accounts).</ref>
+== Activity beyond the Green Line and support for the IDF ==
+Findings are graded by confidence. "Partner" findings concern the Israeli recipient organisation, not proven use of UK funds.
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+ Evidence of activity beyond the 1949 armistice line
+! Finding !! Confidence
+|-
+| Hebrew University Mt Scopus context exists in other research; these FY2018 lines do not specify campus projects. || low
+|}
+'''Support for the IDF:''' No IDF funding is stated in the FY2018 grant list. One Family (IDF bereaved families support) received £5,000 in 2018.<ref name="ACC" />
+== Controversies and regulatory action ==
+* Removed from the register; activities appear to continue under CIO 1187823 (same name). No Gazette insolvency notice was found. FY2019 archived PDF was a scan with failed text extraction; figures above are from FY2018 archived accounts.
+== Other registers and records ==
+=== Scotland and Northern Ireland ===
+No entry was found on the [[Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator|Scottish Charity Register]] for this charity (full register download of 14 October 2026 searched by name).<ref name="OSCR">[[Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator]], [https://www.oscr.org.uk/download/charity-register Scottish Charity Register download] ''OSCR'', CharityExport-14-Oct-2026.csv, downloaded 14 October 2026; keyword search of charity names for the batch found no matching Scottish registration (the only hit for "breakthrough" was Breakthrough Breast Cancer SC039058, unrelated).</ref> No entry was found on the [[Charity Commission for Northern Ireland]] register (API name searches returned zero results).<ref name="CCNI">[[Charity Commission for Northern Ireland]], [https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/api/charity-search/results?searchText=Israel&pageNumber=1 Register of charities search API] ''CCNI'', searched 14 October 2026 (keyword searches for each batch charity name returned zero results).</ref>
+=== The Gazette ===
+Searches of ''The Gazette'' notice feeds (all notices, insolvency and company) for the charity's name found no insolvency, winding-up or strike-off notice; results were limited to Companies House filing lists.<ref name="uba7c3216">[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/notice/data.feed?text=Maurice%20Hatter%20Foundation The Gazette: notices matching 'Maurice Hatter Foundation'] ''The Gazette'', searched 14 October 2026.</ref>
+=== Grants recorded by 360Giving ===
+No grants received or made by this charity are recorded in 360Giving data.<ref name="u61742060">[https://api.threesixtygiving.org/api/v1/org/GB-CHC-298119/grants_received/?limit=100 360Giving API: grants received by GB-CHC-298119] ''360Giving'', queried 14 October 2026.</ref>
+=== Sanctions screening ===
+The names of current and archived trustees and Companies House officers were screened against the UK Sanctions List and the OFSI Consolidated List. No match on full name was found; only coincidental surname matches. [[Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor]] (UK sanctions ID RUS1127) does not appear among this charity's trustees or officers.<ref name="SANC">[[Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office]], ''UK Sanctions List'' (CSV, version of 12 October 2026); [[Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation]], ''Consolidated List of Financial Sanctions Targets'' (ConList.csv, last updated 3 June 2026). Screening of 405 names (current and archived trustees and Companies House officers of the 25 batch-1 charities) carried out 14 October 2026.</ref>
+=== Land and property ===
+The register records that the charity owns and/or leases land or property.<ref name="EXTRACT" /> No title registers were purchased; the [[HM Land Registry]] interactive search blocked automated access.<ref name="HLRWEB">[[HM Land Registry]], [https://search-property-information.service.gov.uk/ Search for land and property information] ''GOV.UK'' – the service returned HTTP 403 (bot protection) to automated access on 14 October 2026; no titles were looked up or purchased. Candidate title numbers below come from the free [[Corporate and Commercial Ownership Data|CCOD]] / [[Overseas Companies Ownership Data|OCOD]] datasets (October 2026 release), not from paid title registers.</ref> Candidate titles and addresses (CCOD dataset and register/accounts data):<ref name="CCOD">[[HM Land Registry]], ''UK companies that own property in England and Wales (CCOD)'' full extract, October 2026 release, matched on charitable company numbers and registered names; title numbers listed are candidates only – no title registers were purchased.</ref>
+* Leasehold investment property at 141 Moorgate, London (valued £3.5m in FY2018 archived accounts); register recorded land ownership before removal – Archived accounts FY2018 PDF p.5 (source: archived accounts)
+=== Parliament ===
+A search of Hansard for 'Maurice Hatter Foundation' returned 0 contributions in total.<ref name="HANS">UK Parliament, [https://hansard-api.parliament.uk/search/contributions/Spoken.json?queryParameters.searchTerm=Maurice%20Hatter%20Foundation&queryParameters.take=100&queryParameters.orderBy=SittingDateAsc Hansard search API: contributions matching 'Maurice Hatter Foundation'] ''Hansard'', queried 14 October 2026 (Spoken and Written endpoints).</ref>
+== Web archive ==
+The [[UK Government Web Archive]] holds 5 archived Charity Commission register pages used in this profile (cited in the sections above).
+The 2021 archived full print showed the status "Charity reporting is up to date" and "Other regulators: No information available".<ref name="uc0a79dd8" />
 ==Contact Info==
@@ Line 240: / Line 367: @@
 *Phone: 01483407100
 *Email: ADMIN@MH-FOUNDATION.ORG
+== See also ==
+* [[One Family UK]]
 ==Notes==
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 [[Category: Foundations]] [[Category: Charities]]
+[[Category:Jewish charities in the United Kingdom]]
+[[Category:Israel]]