The Worshipful Company Of Furniture Makers' Charitable Funds Incorporating The Furnishing Trades Benevolent Association
Furnishing Trades Benevolent Association, Fit, Frederick Parker Collection, Furnishing Industry Trust, The Furniture Makers Company, The Furnishing Industry’s Charity, The Furniture Makers' Company
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1015519
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Dec. 1, 1992
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- United Kingdom
Address
- Address
- The Furniture Makers Co
12 Austin Friars
London
EC2N 2HE
Contact
- Phone
- 02072565558
- [email protected]
- Website
furnituremakers.org.uk
Activities
Promote, encourage and foster the craft and industry of furnishing and furniture and its ancilliary activities in the United Kingdom,Advance education in the industry.Relieve financial hardship of present and past employees of the Industry, their families, relatives and dependants.
Objects: To Relieve Poverty For Any Persons Employed Or Who Have Been Employed In The Furnishing Or Allied Trades And Members Of Their Families And Other Relatives And Dependants In The United Kingdom And To Advance The Education Of Needy Children Or Orphans Of Such Employees Or Former Employees Who Are Permanently Or Temporarily Unable To Maintain Them
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- What
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £829,327 | £1,226,308 | £5,699,804 | 10 | |
| April 30, 2024 | £706,702 | £1,223,665 | £6,066,030 | 11 | |
| April 30, 2023 | £668,918 | £1,263,010 | £6,257,252 | 9 | |
| April 30, 2022 | £793,301 | £949,455 | £6,926,159 | 8 | |
| April 30, 2021 | £409,897 | £1,163,117 | — | — |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Paul Heinrich Sigismund von der Heyde (Chair) | June 23, 2016 |
| Amanda Jane Waring | Dec. 2, 2025 |
| Benedict Burbidge | Nov. 23, 2021 |
| Charles Vernon | April 30, 2018 |
| Hugh Charles Garforth-Bles | Oct. 5, 2017 |
| hayden davies | Nov. 29, 2022 |
| jonathan Hindle | Nov. 23, 2021 |