Breadwinners Foundation
Also known as: Breadwinners
Breadwinners is an ambitious grassroots charity set up in April 2016. Our aim is to support refugees through their first steps into employment, work experience, entrepreneurship, and mentoring whilst providing the best organic artisan bread.
Activities & Mission
Breadwinners is an ambitious grassroots charity set up in April 2016. Our aim is to support refugees through their first steps into employment, work experience, entrepreneurship, and mentoring whilst providing the best organic artisan bread.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £751,120 | £638,760 | £607,432 | £253,521 | £90,600 | 9 / 229 |
| 2024 | £697,661 | £660,987 | £660,987 | £141,161 | £10,375 | 7 / 170 |
| 2023 | £562,099 | £620,173 | £276,700 | £104,487 | £68,466 | 6 / 134 |
| 2022 | £465,687 | £395,651 | 0 / 101 | |||
| 2021 | £258,910 | £212,147 | 0 / 41 |
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Frequently asked questions about Breadwinners Foundation
What does Breadwinners Foundation do?
Breadwinners is an ambitious grassroots charity set up in April 2016. Our aim is to support refugees through their first steps into employment, work experience, entrepreneurship, and mentoring whilst providing the best organic artisan bread.
How much income did Breadwinners Foundation report in 2025?
Breadwinners Foundation reported total income of £751k and reported expenditure of £639k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Breadwinners Foundation registered as a charity?
Breadwinners Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 April 2016 as charity number 1166646. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Breadwinners Foundation?
Breadwinners Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN LISTER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Breadwinners Foundation operate?
Breadwinners Foundation operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Breadwinners Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Breadwinners Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166646.
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E3 2RS
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