CURRIERS COMPANY CHARITABLE FUND

Registered charity 261405 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Vocational and general education, including support for leathercraft and the leather industry.The relief of poverty and hardship amongst the young, the aged and infirm and the socially disadvantaged. The Fund generally focuses on London but not exclusively so. It is current practice to support the annual appeal of the incumbent Lord Mayor of the City of London.

Objects

FOR SUCH PURPOSE OR PURPOSES BEING CHARITABLE BY THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Shropshire, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£68k
Latest spending
£65k
Registered
1970
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is a going concern with adequate reserves of approximately £2m held in undesignated funds. The investment portfolio, which constitutes the majority of fixed assets, increased in value by 5.59% during the year, supporting healthy financial performance. The charity reports that all outstanding commitments will be settled when due.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to ensure the continuation of its activities for the foreseeable future (reserves figure: £2.0m)
“The Fund’s policy remains to retain sufficient reserves to ensure the continuation of its activities for the foreseeable future.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Court of the Worshipful Company of Curriers has decided to pass on the costs of the Clerk’s time for the administration of the Curriers Company Charitable Fund.
“The Court of the Worshipful Company of Curriers has decided to pass on the costs of the Clerk’s time for the administration of the Curriers Company Charitable Fund. The self-employed Book-Keeper and Administrative Assistant also charge the CCCF for their work.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025

  • Volunteers: 12
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024

  • Volunteers: 14
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023

  • Volunteers: 4
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Operates in: City Of London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£68k£65k
30/09/2024£59k£52k
30/09/2023£60k£52k
30/09/2022£61k£63k
30/09/2021£62k£50k

Common questions

Is CURRIERS COMPANY CHARITABLE FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is a going concern with adequate reserves of approximately £2m held in undesignated funds. The investment portfolio, which constitutes the majority of fixed assets, increased in value by 5.59% during the year, supporting healthy financial performance. The charity reports that all outstanding commitments will be settled when due. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ARMED FORCES EQUINE CHARITY1£5k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF CUTLERS GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CURRIERS COMPANY CHARITABLE FUND£68k—0above—no doubt
THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF CUTLERS GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£175k—0above—no doubt
THE SADDLERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£374k—0below0.0%no doubt
DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£2.7m—0above—no doubt
THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF CHARTERED SECRETARIES AND ADMINISTRATORS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£68k—0above—no doubt
THE LORINERS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£67k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.