Where Your Money Goes

Respite and nursing care for children who have life-limiting medical conditions at the James Hopkins Trust in Gloucester has been given a £2,820 boost by lawyers Harrison Clark Rickerbys’ charitable foundation. The donation, which will pay for a year’s respite care for a child, will mean that a family can rely on having a break […]

Law firm staff have funded five new syringe drivers to deliver vital medication to patients at Leckhampton Court, after a request by a lawyer whose husband was helped by the hospice staff in his last few weeks. The £5,850 donation from Harrison Clark Rickerbys’ Charitable Foundation was made in memory of him – he was […]

Money raised by Reading law firm staff is enabling Berkshire children with additional needs to take part in mainstream activities, from a trip to the seaside, an adventure weekend or simply being able to become a Scout or Guide. The Me2 Club, which began in Wokingham but is now expanding into Reading, has received £2,500 […]

Scaling the heights, 11 lawyers from Harrison Clark Rickerbys took on the Three Peaks challenge at the weekend, and raised nearly £8,000 which will go to Three Counties charities. The team, who set out last Friday night to drive up to Scotland to tackle Ben Nevis first, then moved on to Scafell Pike and Snowden […]

Bringing rivers to life for 3,000 children over a year is the target of the Wye and Usk Foundation, which has just been given a £1,500 donation by law firm Harrison Clark Rickerbys’ charitable foundation. The donation supports the work of Colette Mooney, head of education at the charity, who spends her time visiting primary […]

Law firm staff have funded almost a year’s fuel for one of Worcester Wheels’ minibuses, helping elderly, disabled or vulnerable Worcester people get to their hospital appointments, to school, out for the day or simply to meet up with friends. The £2,500 donation from Harrison Clark Rickerbys’ Charitable Foundation will cover the cost of fuel […]

Cars, costumes and challenges came together in a rally taking staff from Harrison Clark Rickerbys across the country and into Europe in their quest to raise money for local charities, bringing fundraising to more than £50,000 over the last three months. The 2019 Gumball Rally, which saw 19 teams taking part from across the firm, […]

All the hard work that goes in to fundraising across HCR has one aim – to make a difference to people’s lives. One of the largest donations of recent years was of £16,000 to the Focus Support Centre attached to Cheltenham and Gloucester hospitals. Raised in one evening at a 1920s-themed ball, that money has […]

The HCR Foundation, formerly known as the charitable trust, has been the focus of many cake sales and physical challenges across the firm for many years – one of the excellent local causes to which it has given is Riversides School, which specialises in helping children with special educational needs. The school was given £500 […]

Charities around the Three Counties have received some of the £250,000 raised since the trust was set up – one is Headway, the charity which supports people who have suffered brain injuries. Headway has been supported by both HCR and MAG – the Foundation has supported the refurbishment of the charity’s kitchen and both companies […]