THE FASHION & TEXTILE CHILDREN'S TRUST

Registered charity 257136 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY'S CHILDREN'S TRUST

Latest income
£402k
Latest spending
£827k
Registered
1968
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased by 14% to £359,123, driven by a doubling of donations and fundraising income, while total expenditure rose by 16% to £812,146. Consequently, the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £399,204, reducing its total unrestricted and endowment reserves from £7,656,674 to £7,257,470. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: protecting the capital base to ensure that the Trust is in a position to meet all future charitable needs (held: £7.3m)
The Trustees' policy is to distribute the income from investments and other sources to meet charitable demands, whilst optimising running costs and protecting the capital base to ensure that the Trust is in a position to meet all future charitable needs. — page 10
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Saffery LLP.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Fashion & Textile Children's Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£402k£827k
30/06/2024£427k£848k
30/06/2023£359k£812k
30/06/2022£315k£699k
30/06/2021£346k£823k

Common questions

Is THE FASHION & TEXTILE CHILDREN'S TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income increased by 14% to £359,123, driven by a doubling of donations and fundraising income, while total expenditure rose by 16% to £812,146. Consequently, the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £399,204, reducing its total unrestricted and endowment reserves from £7,656,674 to £7,257,470. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Saffery LLP.

Who funds THE FASHION & TEXTILE CHILDREN'S TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE FASHION & TEXTILE CHILDREN'S TRUST as a grant recipient include THE DYERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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UNSEEN (UK)1£173k
JOFFE CHARITABLE TRUST CIO1£35k
SUICIDE & CO1£22k
THE DASHLIGHT FOUNDATION1£15k
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