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DITCH THE LABEL LTD

Registered charity 1156329 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£602k
Latest spending
£740k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £138,164 for the year ended 28 February 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £379,122. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis. The charity's reserves policy targets maintaining three months of expenditure, which the trustees consider has been maintained throughout the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three month’s expenditure (held: £379k)
“It is the policy of the charitable company that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to three month’s expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ditch the Label (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 28/02/2025)

Total income
£602k
Total spending
£740k
Cost of raising funds
£20k
Reserves (reported)
£379k
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~6.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (46% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Mexico · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£602k£740k
29/02/2024£615k£551k
28/02/2023£593k£551k
28/02/2022£660k£380k
28/02/2021£303k£397k

Common questions

Is DITCH THE LABEL LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £138,164 for the year ended 28 February 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £379,122. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis. The charity's reserves policy targets maintaining three months of expenditure, which the trustees consider has been maintained throughout the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds DITCH THE LABEL LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name DITCH THE LABEL LTD as a grant recipient include THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUST, LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATION, THE TRUEMARK TRUST, THE S M B TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£30kAdvancement of education
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2021£10kAdvancement of education
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5kAdvancement of education
THE ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
THE ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3k
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2024£3k
THE TRUEMARK TRUSTFY2022£3k
THE S M B TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE ISABEL BLACKMAN FOUNDATIONFY2022£2kSocial Services
BELVEDERE TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
THE BELLASIS TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE BELLASIS TRUSTFY2022£1k
THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE JESSICA MATHERS TRUSTFY2022£1kOther life challenges
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k
THE S M B TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE SIR JAMES ROLL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1kEstate Fund
MICHAEL AND SHIRLEY HUNT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1kgrant towards work for vulnerable young people
THE BELLASIS TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE JESSICA MATHERS TRUSTFY2023£1kOther life challenges
THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k
THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k
THE OAKDALE TRUSTFY2022£500
THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£500
THE WILLIE AND MABEL MORRIS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£350
THE ARDWICK TRUSTFY2024£200
THE MICHAEL AND ANNA WIX CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£100
THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2022£0

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/08/2015£8kAsk Ditch - Habbo