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the school of historical dress limited

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Activities & Mission

The study of historical dress and textiles, both of the Western World and of other cultures, basing such study on primary evidence. We are currently running short courses on a variety of subjects, including the cut and construction of eighteenth century stays, the production of linen ruffs c1600 and techniques used on leather 1400-1600.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,438,080
Latest Expenditure
£291,314

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 13.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 68.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 31.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,110,330
Charitable Activities £325,918
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,832
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £199,375
Raising Funds £0
Governance £91,939
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £91,939

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,438,080£291,314£199,375£2,133,469£2,133,4690 / 23
2023£328,047£262,3290 / 20
2022£394,360£290,8450 / 30
2021£225,395£204,4750 / 20
2020£190,073£158,2240 / 12

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Details

Address
52 LAMBETH ROAD
LONDON
SE1 7PP
Registration Date
1 June 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5015167
Charity Number
1142188

Trustees

VANESSA HOPKINS
SUSAN WITHEROW
Professor Maria Anne Hayward
HARRIET SUSANNE BARSBY
Dr NABIL EL NAYAL
Claire Trapnell
Koy Nwadike-Spencer

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