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THE FOOD AND DRINK TRAINING AND EDUCATION COUNCIL LIMITED

Registered charity 1041966 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MEAT TRAINING COUNCIL LIMITED, MTC, THE COUNCIL, THE COUNCIL OR M T C

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Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £300,742 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £300,742. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months’ operating costs (held: £301k)
“The charity’s policy is to maintain reserves equivalent to three months’ operating costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by DSC Accountants Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£1.5m
Cost of raising funds
£1.4m
Reserves (reported)
£301k
Employees
19

Reported reserves equal ~2.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.5m£1.5m
31/08/2024£1.4m£1.4m
31/08/2023£1.6m£1.6m
31/08/2022£1.5m£1.4m
31/08/2021£1.1m£1.0m

Common questions

Is THE FOOD AND DRINK TRAINING AND EDUCATION COUNCIL LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £300,742 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £300,742. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by DSC Accountants Ltd.