GRADUATE FASHION FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £332,638 for the period, with total income rising to £1,345,733 from £867,832 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £348,072, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £120,000 required to cover twelve months of management and administration costs. The trustees confirmed that sufficient sponsorship and donation income was secured to support ongoing activities and future events.
What the accounts disclose
“To this end, the charity aims to accumulate reserves equal to twelve months management and administration expenditure. Running costs for the charity are approximately £10,000 per month, therefore our reserves target is £120,000.” — page 5
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (28/01/2019)
Trustees
- DOUGLAS GORDON MACGREGOR MACLENNANchair
- Anthony Brotheridge
- Benita Odogwu-Atkinson
- Dean Davies
- Della Swain
- Elena Crehan-Jones
- Emma Askew-Miller
- Emma Calder
- Ffian Jones
- Gavin Douglas
- John Maurice Mullen
- Joy Campbell
- Leon Philip Maurice
- Rachel Killick-Calver
- Sarah Elizabeth Thomas
- Sharon Williams
- Tania Littlehales
- WENDY ANN DAGWORTHY PREW
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £1.3m | £1.0m |
| 31/10/2024 | £918k | £914k |
| 31/10/2023 | £955k | £661k |
| 31/10/2022 | £658k | £760k |
| 31/10/2021 | £502k | £469k |
Common questions
Is GRADUATE FASHION FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £332,638 for the period, with total income rising to £1,345,733 from £867,832 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £348,072, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £120,000 required to cover twelve months of management and administration costs. The trustees confirmed that sufficient sponsorship and donation income was secured to support ongoing activities and future events. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Streets Audit LLP.