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Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust

A grant-giving trust which supports charitable organisations, predominantly operating in and around the City of London. The Trust continues to offer support to a number of longstanding beneficiaries in the advancement of education and the prevention and relief of hardship. Other multi-year grants awarded are in the fields of food & nutrition, mental health and education in prisons.

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Activities & Mission

A grant-giving trust which supports charitable organisations, predominantly operating in and around the City of London. The Trust continues to offer support to a number of longstanding beneficiaries in the advancement of education and the prevention and relief of hardship. Other multi-year grants awarded are in the fields of food & nutrition, mental health and education in prisons.

Areas of Operation

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,336,071
Latest Expenditure
£3,704,226

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 266.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 100% of UK Crime and Justice charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 109). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 44% of UK Crime and Justice charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 43% of UK Crime and Justice charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £292,399
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,043,089
Other Income £583

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,556,138
Raising Funds £148,088
Governance £11,350
Grants to Institutions £3,364,148
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,336,071
£3,704,226£3,556,138£33,915,404£2,413,5962 / 0
2024
£1,275,028
£2,944,782£2,692,591£34,784,207£405,1102 / 0
2023
£1,373,761
£2,408,930£2,153,766£35,332,981£861,5422 / 0
2022
£1,622,000
£3,360,000£3,087,000£34,157,000£685,0001 / 0
2021
£1,341,000
£2,271,000£1,963,000£40,560,000£593,0001 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust

What does Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust do?

A grant-giving trust which supports charitable organisations, predominantly operating in and around the City of London. The Trust continues to offer support to a number of longstanding beneficiaries in the advancement of education and the prevention and relief of hardship. Other multi-year grants awarded are in the fields of food & nutrition, mental health and education in prisons.

How much income did Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust report in 2025?

Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust reported total income of £1.34m and reported expenditure of £3.70m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust?

Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 266.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 100% of UK Crime and Justice charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 109 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 April 1972 as charity number 263690. It has been registered for 54 years.

Who runs Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust?

Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust operate?

Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 263690.

Details

Address
FISHMONGERS CO
FISHMONGERS HALL
LONDON BRIDGE
LONDON
EC4R 9EL
Registration Date
12 April 1972
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
263690
Charity Number
263690

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Trustees

The Fishmongers' Company

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