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THE COMPANY OF THE MERCHANTS OF THE STAPLE OF ENGLAND CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1101121 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

1: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION UNDER THE AGE OF 25 BY TRAVEL2: TO ADVANCE THE FURTHERANCE OF THE WOOL TEXTILE INDUSTRY, SHEEP FARMERS, AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WOOL INDUSTRY IN THE YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE REGION3: TO DO WHATEVER THE TRUSTEES DEEM FIT

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Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £134,478 at the end of the period, representing an increase from the previous year. The trustees confirm that the charity's financial position is prudent, with no funds in deficit and sufficient income to match expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintained at a prudent level (held: £134k)
“The Trustees prepare annual forecasts of the cash requirements of the charity and update these forecasts periodically during the year with the intention of ensuring the charity’s free reserves are maintained at a prudent level.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Bradford City · Calderdale · Doncaster · East Riding Of Yorkshire · Kirklees · Leeds City · North Yorkshire · Rotherham · Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£30k£25k
30/06/2024£22k£18k
30/06/2023£21k£21k
30/06/2022£18k£4k
30/06/2021£19k£7k

Common questions

Is THE COMPANY OF THE MERCHANTS OF THE STAPLE OF ENGLAND CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £134,478 at the end of the period, representing an increase from the previous year. The trustees confirm that the charity's financial position is prudent, with no funds in deficit and sufficient income to match expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.