THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF LAUNDERERS BENEVOLENT TRUST FUND

Registered charity 262750 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COMPANY OF LAUNDERERS BENEVOLENT FUND, LAUNDERERS & CLEANERS EDUCATION TRUST FUND

TO PROVIDE RELIEF IN TIMES OF HARDSHIP TO EXISTING AND RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE LAUNDRY INDUSTRY, THEIR SPOUSES AND DEPENDANTS.TO SUPPORT EDUCATION IN MATTERS RELATING TO THE LAUNDRY CRAFT.TO SUPPORT OTHER CHARITABLE CAUSES IN SOUTHWARK, THE CITY OF LONDON AND GENERALLY AS AGREED BY THE COURT OF THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF LAUNDERERS.

Objects

FOR SUCH CHARITABLE ENDS AND PURPOSES AS THE MASTER, WARDENS AND COURT OF ASSISTANTS OF THE COMPANY SHALL FOR TIME TO TIME DIRECT.

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 · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Southwark, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the period was £36,142, with total charitable expenditure of £31,461, resulting in a net movement in funds of £2,584. Per the trustees' report, the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £737,434, which the trustees consider to be the minimum required to meet requests for help. The filing confirms that assets are available and adequate to fulfil the charity's obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Alistair James Mackinder
• Carolyn Denise Shacklady
• Graham Oakley
• John Shonfeld
• KENNETH CUPITT · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: City Of London · Scotland · Southwark

Income and spending

Common questions

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