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The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation

THIS CHARITY IS THE CHARITABLE ARM OF ONE OF THE CITY OF LONDON'S ANCIENT LIVERY COMPANIES. IT DOES NOT DIRECTLY PERFORM CHARITABLE WORK BUT CONCENTRATES ON (A) FUNDRAISING AND (B) MAKING GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS IN FOUR AREAS, NAMELY, (I) EDUCATION (II) THE CITY OF LONDON (III) THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY (IV) ITS GUILD CHURCH AND (V) TO ANY OTHER CHARITABLE CAUSES AT ITS DISCRETION.

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Activities & Mission

THIS CHARITY IS THE CHARITABLE ARM OF ONE OF THE CITY OF LONDON'S ANCIENT LIVERY COMPANIES. IT DOES NOT DIRECTLY PERFORM CHARITABLE WORK BUT CONCENTRATES ON (A) FUNDRAISING AND (B) MAKING GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS IN FOUR AREAS, NAMELY, (I) EDUCATION (II) THE CITY OF LONDON (III) THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY (IV) ITS GUILD CHURCH AND (V) TO ANY OTHER CHARITABLE CAUSES AT ITS DISCRETION.

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
£87,267
Latest Expenditure
£111,601

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 127.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 127.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2015 — The Educational Fund (in Connection with the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers) (organisation 313991)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£87,267
£111,6010 / 5
2024
£104,445
£99,6930 / 8
2023
£120,717
£101,3890 / 8
2022
£218,228
£188,3900 / 5
2021
£99,630
£69,3850 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation

What does The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation do?

THIS CHARITY IS THE CHARITABLE ARM OF ONE OF THE CITY OF LONDON'S ANCIENT LIVERY COMPANIES. IT DOES NOT DIRECTLY PERFORM CHARITABLE WORK BUT CONCENTRATES ON (A) FUNDRAISING AND (B) MAKING GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS IN FOUR AREAS, NAMELY, (I) EDUCATION (II) THE CITY OF LONDON (III) THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY (IV) ITS GUILD CHURCH AND (V) TO ANY OTHER CHARITABLE CAUSES AT ITS DISCRETION.

How much income did The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation report in 2025?

The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation reported total income of £87k and reported expenditure of £112k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation registered as a charity?

The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 February 1983 as charity number 286312. It has been registered for 43 years.

Who runs The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation?

The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation is governed by a board of 19 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Edward Miller. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation operate?

The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 286312.

Details

Address
Sebastopol
Maidstone Road
Whetsted
Tonbridge
Kent
TN12 6SQ
Registration Date
16 February 1983
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
286312
Charity Number
286312

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Trustees

David Edward Miller Chair
Alan Stewart Lyons
Christopher David Stears
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COMMODORE PATRICK JOHN TYRRELL
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DAVID BARNETT EMANUEL
David Michael Watson Smith
Graham Derek Perry
Ian Sidney Balcombe
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Jane Wilson
Jennifer Anne Bryant-Pearson
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MICHAEL JOHN PACKHAM
MICHAEL KEMSLEY FCA
MR ALASTAIR WATSON-GANDY
Nicholas Charles George Andrews
Rachael Anne Scarr-Hall
Richard Alan Kottler
Sarah Alexandra Leijten
Sarah Hodge
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