THE PRINTING CHARITY
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £962,401 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by significant investment gains of £3.07m which offset an operating deficit on charitable activities. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free reserves of £26.81m and maintains a strong cash position, concluding that it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year the Charity entered into the following related party transaction: W L Dossett T/A The Lawn Mower. The business is controlled by the spouse of Teresa Brinkley, Chief Operating Officer. The Charity purchased grounds maintenance services to the value of £784 in 2024 (2023: £0) from The Lawn Mower.” — page 42
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/06/2026)
Trustees
- David Phillipschair
- Andrew Neal
- Catherine Cook
- Donald McCormick
- Elenor Hamshire
- Lance Ralph John Hill
- Louisa Bull
- Richard Paul Bernstein
- Sayandhan Mathavan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.2m | £3.3m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.2m | £3.0m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.1m | £3.4m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.3m | £3.1m |
| 31/12/2020 | £1.4m | £2.6m |
Common questions
Is THE PRINTING CHARITY financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £962,401 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by significant investment gains of £3.07m which offset an operating deficit on charitable activities. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free reserves of £26.81m and maintains a strong cash position, concluding that it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Crowe UK LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Founders Pledge Ltd | 1 | £6.5m |
| M O CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1.2m |
| EFFECTIVE VENTURES FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.0m |
| JUSTICE FOR JOURNALISTS FOUNDATION | 1 | £19k |
| BOOKER PRIZE FOUNDATION | 1 | £13k |
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY & EDUCATION CENTRE (MCEC) | 1 | £5k |