The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund
Currently supports projects working with young people at risk of offending or with the rehabilitation of those who have offended, supports the woven textile industry through grants and scholarships and assists three local primary schools in Inner London
Activities & Mission
Currently supports projects working with young people at risk of offending or with the rehabilitation of those who have offended, supports the woven textile industry through grants and scholarships and assists three local primary schools in Inner London
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 40% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 439). How is this calculated?
Higher than 29% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 22% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £703,147 | £637,099 | £581,516 | £18,137,345 | £18,126,887 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £696,683 | £701,787 | £649,608 | £15,811,016 | £14,760,112 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £643,736 | £1,767,709 | £1,720,583 | £14,911,894 | £14,889,582 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £653,299 | £637,056 | £519,457 | £15,499,925 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £663,538 | £570,055 | £527,550 | £17,587,964 | £17,587,964 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund
What does The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund do?
Currently supports projects working with young people at risk of offending or with the rehabilitation of those who have offended, supports the woven textile industry through grants and scholarships and assists three local primary schools in Inner London
How much income did The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund report in 2025?
The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund reported total income of £703k and reported expenditure of £637k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund?
The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund has a program ratio of 82.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 40% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 439 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?
The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 September 1973 as charity number 266189. It has been registered for 53 years.
Who runs The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund?
The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund 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 Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund operate?
The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 266189.
Details
SADDLERS HALL
40 GUTTER LANE
LONDON
EC2V 6BR
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