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Textile Reuse And International Development

Also known as: Humana, Textile Recycling for Aid & International Development, Traid

TRAID is an environmental and poverty relief charity. TRAID reduces landfill through; the provision of textile recycling facilities, its charity shops and upcycled clothing. Funds raised go to environmental and textile related international development projects and TRAID's education programmes developed to gain greater recycling participation and empathy with the issues surrounding global poverty.

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Activities & Mission

TRAID is an environmental and poverty relief charity. TRAID reduces landfill through; the provision of textile recycling facilities, its charity shops and upcycled clothing. Funds raised go to environmental and textile related international development projects and TRAID's education programmes developed to gain greater recycling participation and empathy with the issues surrounding global poverty.

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
£9,324,811
Latest Expenditure
£9,429,787

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 75% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1359). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 85% of UK Social welfare 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 £0
Charitable Activities £9,073,608
Other Trading £0
Investments £251,203
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £9,429,787
Raising Funds £0
Governance £20,850
Grants to Institutions £532,258
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£9,324,811
£9,429,787£9,429,787£7,654,906£5,787,276171 / 43
2023
£9,075,370
£7,981,424£7,981,424£8,271,359£6,500,000187 / 227
2022
£8,657,587
£6,949,735£6,949,735£7,207,357£3,500,000148 / 227
2021
£6,500,151
£5,744,445£5,744,445£5,499,505£3,000,000128 / 130
2020
£5,303,317
£5,691,592£5,691,592£4,844,165£3,191,721133 / 69

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Textile Reuse And International Development

What does Textile Reuse And International Development do?

TRAID is an environmental and poverty relief charity. TRAID reduces landfill through; the provision of textile recycling facilities, its charity shops and upcycled clothing. Funds raised go to environmental and textile related international development projects and TRAID's education programmes developed to gain greater recycling participation and empathy with the issues surrounding global poverty.

How much income did Textile Reuse And International Development report in 2024?

Textile Reuse And International Development reported total income of £9.32m and reported expenditure of £9.43m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Textile Reuse And International Development?

Textile Reuse And International Development has a program ratio of 101.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 75% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1359 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Textile Reuse And International Development registered as a charity?

Textile Reuse And International Development was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 August 1987 as charity number 297489. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs Textile Reuse And International Development?

Textile Reuse And International Development is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is LEKHA KLOUDA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Textile Reuse And International Development operate?

Textile Reuse And International Development operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Textile Reuse And International Development a registered charity?

Yes — Textile Reuse And International Development is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 297489.

Details

Address
2 Westlinks
Alperton Lane
WEMBLEY
Middlesex
HA0 1ER
Registration Date
13 August 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
297489
Charity Number
297489

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Trustees

LEKHA KLOUDA Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ANDREW RUTHERFORD
Also governs 2 other charities
ANNA KATHARINE LOVELL
Cristina Osoro Cangas
IAN HAGG
Mark Selby

Also Known As

  • Humana
  • Textile Recycling for Aid & International Development
  • Traid

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