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the silk heritage trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. The Silk Heritage Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Roe Street and operates in Cheshire East.


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 objects of the Association are as stated in the Annual Report:(1) The advancement of the education of the public by the provision of museum and ancillary facilities(2) any other charitable purpose for the benefit of the public.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£554,800
Latest Expenditure
£398,934

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 68.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 95.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £8,365
Charitable Activities £145,152
Other Trading £34,528
Investments £848
Other Income £365,906

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £382,232
Raising Funds £16,702
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£554,800£398,934£382,232£1,513,212£309,0705 / 20
2023£361,033£470,8550 / 20
2022£498,158£455,4950 / 12
2021£405,398£345,1880 / 5
2020£405,398£345,1880 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers