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the clay foundation

The charity supports the general public. The Clay Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Stoke On Trent and operates in Stoke On Trent City.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Clay Foundation deliver: - An extensive public engagement programme working with education and community groups across the city- Commission artists to research and develop new clayworks - Present the successful British Ceramics Biennial festival (2017 onwards)- Attract local, national and international audiences, extending its reach and impact across Stoke-on-Trent and beyond.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£720,988
Latest Expenditure
£710,779

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £22,807
Charitable Activities £655,523
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £42,658

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £710,779
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,525
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£720,988£710,779£710,779£95,157£57,2919 / 24
2023£392,339£401,1700 / 0
2022£574,701£608,076£608,076£93,779£21,21512 / 14
2021£439,942£343,8750 / 0
2020£624,253£616,899£616,899£31,086£06 / 35

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers