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Uniform Exchange

Our mission is to provide free school uniform to any child in need, whilst encouraging children and families to help others and the environment. Instead of discarding old school uniform and filling landfill sites, we ask families to donate their old uniform to Uniform Exchange. We make school uniform accessible to all children across Kirklees, especially for those facing financial hardship.

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Activities & Mission

Our mission is to provide free school uniform to any child in need, whilst encouraging children and families to help others and the environment. Instead of discarding old school uniform and filling landfill sites, we ask families to donate their old uniform to Uniform Exchange. We make school uniform accessible to all children across Kirklees, especially for those facing financial hardship.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£286,867
Latest Expenditure
£253,582

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.4%
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 2024.

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£286,867
£253,5820 / 45
2023
£306,971
£297,7950 / 280
2022
£94,878
£149,0190 / 20
2021
£168,145
£62,5250 / 25
2020
£50,154
£49,0280 / 18

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Uniform Exchange

What does Uniform Exchange do?

Our mission is to provide free school uniform to any child in need, whilst encouraging children and families to help others and the environment. Instead of discarding old school uniform and filling landfill sites, we ask families to donate their old uniform to Uniform Exchange. We make school uniform accessible to all children across Kirklees, especially for those facing financial hardship.

How much income did Uniform Exchange report in 2024?

Uniform Exchange reported total income of £287k and reported expenditure of £254k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Uniform Exchange registered as a charity?

Uniform Exchange was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 March 2018 as charity number 1177750. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Uniform Exchange?

Uniform Exchange is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Uniform Exchange operate?

Uniform Exchange operates in Kirklees, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Uniform Exchange a registered charity?

Yes — Uniform Exchange is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177750.

Details

Address
Railway Sawmills
Unit 18
Burbeary Road
HUDDERSFIELD
HD1 3UN
Registration Date
28 March 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5106032
Charity Number
1177750

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Trustees

Alasdair Brown
Judith Ann Cressey
Karen Hobson
MISS LEA DONALDSON
MRS KATE FRANCE

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