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The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme

To provide a pooled investment fund for the efficient and effective investment of the various charities of which the Drapers' Company is Trustee.

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Activities & Mission

To provide a pooled investment fund for the efficient and effective investment of the various charities of which the Drapers' Company is Trustee.

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
£5,529,030
Latest Expenditure
£4,277,377

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 56.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 76.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £240,260
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £5,529,030
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,279,857
Raising Funds £415,520
Governance £8,040
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £582,000

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£5,529,030
£4,277,377£3,279,857£115,762,267£5,521,8204 / 0
2022
£4,402,041
£4,152,103£3,277,704£118,287,269£4,270,1674 / 0
2021
£4,294,092
£4,141,104£3,273,176£119,198,085£4,020,2294 / 0
2020
£5,211,475
£4,104,741£3,264,148£107,805,119£3,867,2414 / 0
2019
£9,917,836
£4,084,058£3,274,432£108,981,692£2,760,5074 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme

What does The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme do?

To provide a pooled investment fund for the efficient and effective investment of the various charities of which the Drapers' Company is Trustee.

How much income did The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme report in 2023?

The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme reported total income of £5.53m and reported expenditure of £4.28m for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme registered as a charity?

The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 1997 as charity number 1061675. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme?

The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme operate?

The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme a registered charity?

Yes — The Drapers' Charities Pooling Scheme is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1061675.

Details

Address
THE DRAPERS COMPANY
DRAPERS HALL
THROGMORTON AVENUE
LONDON
EC2N 2DQ
Registration Date
4 April 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3938173
Charity Number
1061675

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THE DRAPERS' COMPANY

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