the merchant taylors' foundation

The charity supports children and young people and the general public. The Merchant Taylors' 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 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

The Merchant Taylors' Foundation makes grants that target education, homelessness and projects to create positive lasting change to people's lives.

Fundraising

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

Region

England

Country

Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,697,878

Latest Expenditure

£1,566,113

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 95.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 5.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,171,122

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £426,718

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,491,841

Raising Funds £74,272

Governance £18,576

Grants to Institutions £1,076,938

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,697,878	£1,566,113	£1,491,841	£18,265,094	£0	0 / 0
2023	£1,472,776	£1,370,187	£1,304,128	£16,910,854	£494,421	0 / 56
2022	£1,697,712	£1,303,274	£1,232,883	£16,936,236	£2,727,289	0 / 71
2021	£2,889,891	£544,577	£521,894	£17,742,077	£391,372	0 / 157
2020	£1,323,025	£718,726	£716,678	£1,122,011	£886,956	0 / 0