THE SILK HERITAGE TRUST
Latest income
£635k
Latest spending
£670k
Registered
1987
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Total income
£635k
Total spending
£670k
Cost of raising funds
£17k
Reserves (reported)
£1.5m
Employees
7
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (14/05/2025)
Trustees
- Simon John Spurrellchair
- Benedict Arthur Clement Bowden
- Elizabeth Ann Braithwaite
- Elizabeth Anne Cookson
- Fattori McKenna
- Hannah Williamson
- JANET JACKSON
- James Hogben
- James William Barber
- Joanna Clare Hayward
- Olivia Mary Rudkin
- Philip Cole
- Rebecca Mary Medcalf
- Robert Gubbins
- Roy Douglas Pownall
- Ruby Kathleen Judge
- Ruth Farris
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £635k | £670k |
| 31/03/2024 | £555k | £399k |
| 31/03/2023 | £361k | £471k |
| 31/03/2022 | £498k | £455k |
| 31/03/2021 | £405k | £345k |
Common questions
Who funds THE SILK HERITAGE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE SILK HERITAGE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HEADLEY TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE HEADLEY TRUST | FY2025 | £125k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 18/03/2025 | £227k | "Building Resilience: Sustaining Macclesfield’s Silk Heritage to protect, share and enjoy stories of working lives" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 10/08/2020 | £9k | "COVID19: The Silk Heritage Trust" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 09/03/2017 | £9k | "Inspired by India: The Silk Story of Wardle and Morris" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 07/10/2014 | £49k | "Silk Heritage: Focusing on the Future" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 27/02/2014 | £9k | "Weaving Stories, Weaving Sound" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 20/05/2008 | £75k | "Changes & Exploration in Silk" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 18/04/2007 | £44k | "Museum Access Project" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 30/01/2001 | £50k | "Macclesfield Museums Trust: Improvement Scheme" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 26/05/1999 | £840k | "Macclesfield Silk Museum Park Green Project" |