GOODWEAVE UK

Registered charity 1139218 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RUGMARK UK

GoodWeave UK licences and promotes the use of the GoodWeave mark on carpets imported into the UK. Carpets bearing the mark have been certified by GoodWeave groups as free illegal child labour.Our Mission is to work to end illegal child labour in the rug industry and to offer educational opportunities to children in South Asia.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£121k
Latest spending
£129k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that GoodWeave UK reported a net deficit of £7,729 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £4,699. The trustees maintain a policy of keeping reserves at a basic level, stating this does not create significant risk. The charity is exempt from audit under small company provisions and underwent an independent examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimal reserves / basic level (held: £5k)
“The trustees have agreed that GoodWeave UK can continue its operations and carry out its charitable activities with minimal reserves and as a result the reserves will be kept at a basic level during 2026.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — GoodWeave UK (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · India · Nepal · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£121k£129k
31/12/2024£103k£101k
31/12/2023£79k£81k
31/12/2022£66k£65k
31/12/2021£75k£73k

Common questions

Is GOODWEAVE UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that GoodWeave UK reported a net deficit of £7,729 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £4,699. The trustees maintain a policy of keeping reserves at a basic level, stating this does not create significant risk. The charity is exempt from audit under small company provisions and underwent an independent examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GOODWEAVE UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GOODWEAVE UK as a grant recipient include THE WYNDHAM CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE WYNDHAM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k
THE WYNDHAM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k