WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GOLD AND SILVER WYRE DRAWERS SECOND CHARITABLE TRUST FUND

Registered charity 802491 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Raises money from investments, Liverymen donations and fundraising events to make donations to charities primarily connected with the City of London, to support bursaries at the GSMD, the RSN and the St Paul's Cathedral Chorister Trust and to provide prizes at City of London schools, the Royal Ballet School and prizes for jewellery making under the aegis of the GCDC.

Objects

TO SUCH CHARITIES OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND IN SUCH MANNERS AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS THE COMPANY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN ITS UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION THINK FIT.

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £12,632 from £25,977 in the prior year, while the designated investment fund grew to £1,730,124. The charity reported a net surplus of £120,536 for the year, driven by significant investment gains, despite charitable expenditure exceeding income from donations and activities.

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 4 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Worshipful Company of Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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