# THE COMPANY OF THE MERCHANTS OF THE STAPLE OF ENGLAND CHARITABLE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1101121
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 9, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1101121


## Contact

- **Address:** MOUNT PLEASANT FARM, SWINTON, YORK
- **Postcode:** YO17 6SP
- **Phone:** 01653648527
- **Email:** merchantstaplerstrust@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.merchantsofthestapleofengland.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** I) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATIONII) TO ADVANCE THE FURTHERANCE OF THE SHEEP AND THE WOOL TEXTILE INDUSTRIES IN THE UKIII) TO SUPPORT SUCH OTHER CHARITIES, ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS AS IDENTIFIED BY THE TRUSTEES

**Activities:** 1: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION UNDER THE AGE OF 25 BY TRAVEL2: TO ADVANCE THE FURTHERANCE OF THE WOOL TEXTILE INDUSTRY, SHEEP FARMERS, AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WOOL INDUSTRY IN THE YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE REGION3: TO DO WHATEVER THE TRUSTEES DEEM FIT

**Area of benefit:** YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Barnsley
- Bradford City
- Calderdale
- Doncaster
- East Riding Of Yorkshire
- Kirklees
- Leeds City
- North Yorkshire
- Rotherham
- Sheffield City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £29682 | £24575 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £21687 | £18195 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £20998 | £20968 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £17936 | £4483 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £18560 | £7397 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Robert Charles Slade Hall** (Chair)
- Charles Peter David Sutcliffe — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- Dorothy Fairburn — appointed Sept. 23, 2024
- Francis Michael Willis — appointed June 1, 2024
- John Senior — appointed April 1, 2018
- ROBERT ARTHUR HALLIFAX SWORD FRICS
- Richard Louis Coad — appointed June 1, 2024
- Stephen Charles Rudston Fell — appointed July 28, 2015