THE COTTON INDUSTRY WAR MEMORIAL TRUST — grant history

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Latest income
£440k
Grants listed (FY2025)
17
Listed grants total
£240k
Accounts grants total
£264k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

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What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (9 grantees)
  • Scotland (6 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (4 grantees)
  • Throughout England (3 grantees)
  • Manchester City (3 grantees)
  • Cumbria (3 grantees)
  • Bradford City (2 grantees)
  • Stockport (2 grantees)
  • Japan (2 grantees)
  • Lancashire (2 grantees)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2024FY2025
newHuddersfield Centre of Excellence—£31k
newBibby Farm Trust Bolton—£20k
newDEPAUL UK—£15k
newSTEPPING STONE PROJECTS—£10k
newBENDRIGG TRUST—£10k
newFrancis House Hospice—£10k
newTHE TC FOUNDATION—£10k
newThe Salford Trust—£10k
upORCHID CANCER APPEAL£6k£11k
not listedThe Children Adventure Farm£35k—
not listedBoomerang Bury£25k—
not listedGawthorpe Textile Collection£14k—
not listedACCRINGTON STANLEY FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED£10k—
not listedMANCHESTER OUTDOOR EDUCATION TRUST£10k—
not listedBRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL£10k—
not listedTHE SOCIETY OF DYERS AND COLOURISTS£10k—
not listedDerby Toc H£8k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Foodbanks in Lancashire and South YorkshireFY2025£38k
Huddersfield Centre of ExcellenceFY2025£31kprovision of education and training of cotton industry employees
Seashell TrustFY2025£30kextending the school premises
Bibby Farm Trust BoltonFY2025£20k
DePaul UKFY2025£15k
OrchidFY2025£11kproviding cancer awareness workshops in three former cotton textile towns in the North West of England
The Stepping Stone Project RochdaleFY2025£10k
Bendrigg TrustFY2025£10k
Francis House HospiceFY2025£10k
Textile Conservation FoundationFY2025£10kBursary’s awarded to students
Veterans into LogisticsFY2025£10kformer Armed Forces personnel retraining
Salford Foundation TrustFY2025£10k
Blesma the limbless Veterans TrustFY2025£10kwork with ex service personnel
The Hive HuddersfieldFY2025£8k
Little Hiccups LeedsFY2025£8k
Chrysalis Holidays TrustFY2025£5kwork with vulnerable young people and families
RASC/RCTFY2025£5kwork with vulnerable young people and families
The Children Adventure FarmFY2024£35ktowards a new project in 2024/2025
Seashell TrustFY2024£30kextending the school premises
Foodbanks in Lancashire and South YorkshireFY2024£26kDonations to 13 Regional Food Banks
Boomerang BuryFY2024£25knew equipment
Gawthorpe Textile CollectionFY2024£14k
Blesma the limbless Veterans TrustFY2024£10kwork with ex service personnel
Veterans into LogisticsFY2024£10kformer Armed Forces personnel retraining
Accrington Stanley Community TrustFY2024£10knew sports equipment
Manchester Outdoor Education TrustFY2024£10ktowards a new outdoor project 2024/2025
British Textile BiennialFY2024£10k2024 Textile Biennial Event workshops held in the Blackburn area
The Society of Dyers and ColouristsFY2024£10khosting several workshops in 2024
Derby Toc HFY2024£8kproviding respite care
Burnley Boys and Girls ClubFY2024£8kpremises refurbishments
OrchidFY2024£6kproviding cancer awareness workshops in two former cotton textile towns in the North West of England
Garvald WeaversFY2024£5kpurchase of new materials for their workshops
S.E.N. families support groupFY2024£5k
MedEquip4kidsFY2024£5k
Together Dementia SupportFY2024£5k
Saint Vincent De PaulFY2024£5k
Newlyn Art GalleryFY2024£5khelp purchase Textile Machinery
Textile Conservation FoundationFY2023£670kBursaries awarded to students
Leeds UniversityFY2023£670kBursaries awarded to students
Francis House HospiceFY2023£610kwork with vulnerable young people and families
Blesma the limbless Veterans TrustFY2023£610ktowards their work with ex service personnel
Veterans into LogisticsFY2023£610kformer Armed Forces personnel retraining
DePaul UKFY2023£210kgeneral grant
Textile Biennial eventFY2023£87kworkshops held in the Blackburn area
OrchidFY2023£66kproviding cancer awareness workshops in two former cotton textile towns in the Northwest of England
Seashell TrustFY2023£30kextending the school premises
Huddersfield Centre of ExcellenceFY2023£20kprovision of education and training of cotton industry employees
Stanley GrangeFY2023£20kcontribution towards refurbishment
Foodbanks in Lancashire and South YorkshireFY2023£14kduring the year
Accrington Stanley Community TrustFY2023£10kgeneral grant
AspireFY2023£9kworkshops in the Huddersfield area
Derby Toc HFY2023£8kgeneral grant
Leeds Hospital CharityFY2023£5kwork with vulnerable young people and families
Little Hiccups TrustFY2023£5kwork with vulnerable young people and families
Leeds Weekend CareFY2023£5kwork with vulnerable young people and families
Chrysalis HolidaysFY2023£5kwork with vulnerable young people and families
BlesmaFY2022£610kNote 6(y)
Huddersfield Textile Centre of ExcellenceFY2022£40kNote 6(t)
Children's Adventure Farm TrustFY2022£27kNote 6(a)
Boomerang Play CentreFY2022£20kNote 6(i)
Brathay TrustFY2022£20kNote 6(h)
Donations to 8 Regional Food BanksFY2022£16kNote 6(g)
Chrysalis HolidayFY2022£10kNote 6(z)
Accrington Stanley CommunityFY2022£10kNote 6(j)
Derby Toc H Children's CampFY2022£8kNote 6(u)
Go BeyondFY2022£7kNote 6(d)
OrchidFY2022£6kNote 6(o)
Medi Equip 4 KidsFY2022£6kNote 6(c)
HenshawFY2022£5kNote 6(r)
Sunshine and SmilesFY2022£5kNote 6(k)
The Kirkwood TrustFY2022£5kNote 6(l)
Booth CentreFY2022£5kNote 6(n)
University of BoltonFY2022£5kNote 6(v)
Bradford Inclusive Disability ServiceFY2022£5kNote 6(w)
Francis House Children's HospiceFY2022£4kNote 6(s)
Heron Corn MillFY2022£4kNote 6(ad)
Royal School of NeedleworkFY2022£4kNote 6(ac)
Little Hearts MatterFY2022£4kNote 6(aa)
Textile Conservation Foundation Sebastian Blue PinFY2022£4kNote 6(ab)
SEN ManchesterFY2022£4kNote 6(p)
British Textile BiennialFY2022£4kNote 6(f)
Bradford Textile SocietyFY2022£3kNote 6(e)
Seashell TrustFY2022£3kNote 6(m)
Manchester UniversityFY2022£3kNote 6(q)
Live Music NowFY2022£2kNote 6(x)
Leeds UniversityFY2022£2kNote 6(b)
Lancashire Textile Manufacturer's AssociationFY2022£2kNote 6(ae)
Section 12 (1) Grants 1 individualFY2022£1kNote 6(af)

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 240263 vs reference 263693 (8.9% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.