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the clothworkers' foundation

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies. The Clothworkers' Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


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

To make grants to UK frontline charities to support projects or programmes in defined areas of need.

Fundraising

See where The Clothworkers' Foundation is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£12,329,000
Latest Expenditure
£12,607,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,640,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £10,412,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £12,324,000
Raising Funds £283,000
Governance £21,000
Grants to Institutions £10,645,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£12,329,000£12,607,000£12,324,000£380,102,000£2,021,0000 / 0
2023£28,445,000£10,740,000£10,497,000£350,556,000£1,054,0000 / 0
2022£80,072,239£8,687,258£8,351,774£317,656,403£854,6110 / 0
2021£11,642,869£7,988,224£7,785,817£265,286,938£813,8540 / 0
2020£9,285,225£10,037,899£9,883,308£232,701,281£1,126,1170 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers