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THE GOLDSMITHS CENTRE

Registered charity 1120113 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£3.4m
Latest spending
£3.8m
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £437,453 for the year, resulting in a reduction of unrestricted funds from £9.8m to £9.4m. While free reserves of £275k are above the trustees' target range of £125k to £175k, the charity relies on annual grants from the Goldsmiths' Foundation, which has provided a letter of support for at least 12 months.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £125k to £175k (held: £275k)
“the Trustees consider an adequate level of free reserves at the year-end to be in the range of £125k to £175k.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: The Goldsmiths’ Centre Events CIC
“These financial statements consolidate the results and combined financial position of the Centre and its subsidiary, The Goldsmiths’ Centre Events CIC” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Saffery LLP.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£3.4m
Total spending
£3.8m
Cost of raising funds
£910k
Reserves (reported)
£275k
Employees
23

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: City Of London · Islington

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£3.4m£3.8m
30/09/2024£3.4m£3.8m
30/09/2023£3.2m£3.6m
30/09/2022£2.9m£3.3m
30/09/2021£2.5m£3.1m

Common questions

Is THE GOLDSMITHS CENTRE financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £437,453 for the year, resulting in a reduction of unrestricted funds from £9.8m to £9.4m. While free reserves of £275k are above the trustees' target range of £125k to £175k, the charity relies on annual grants from the Goldsmiths' Foundation, which has provided a letter of support for at least 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Saffery LLP.

Who funds THE GOLDSMITHS CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GOLDSMITHS CENTRE as a grant recipient include The Goldsmiths' Foundation.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
The Goldsmiths' FoundationFY2023£1.9m

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