# The Merchant Taylors' Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1161568
- **Other names:** THE MERCHANT TAYLORS' COMPANY EDUCATION FUND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** May 7, 2015
- **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=1161568


## Contact

- **Address:** MERCHANT TAYLORS' HALL, 30 THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC2R 8JB
- **Phone:** 02075622320
- **Email:** charities@merchant-taylors.co.uk
- **Website:** www.merchant-taylors.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FOUNDING EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND ASSISTING SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL BODIES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING: A. THE PROVISION OF BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, LECTURESHIPS AND PRIZES;B. THE IMPROVEMENT OF AMENITIES;C. THE REDUCTION OF FEES; AND D. THE PROVISION OF FREE EDUCATION; AND (2)  SUCH OTHER OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

**Activities:** The Merchant Taylors' Foundation makes grants that target education, homelessness and projects to create positive lasting change to people's lives.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2024 | £1597840 | £1566113 | £18265094 | 0 |
| July 31, 2023 | £1472776 | £1370187 | £16910854 | 0 |
| July 31, 2022 | £1697712 | £1303274 | £16936236 | 0 |
| July 31, 2021 | £16661451 | £544577 | £17742077 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1323025 | £718726 | £1122011 | 0 |



## Trustees

- **Duncan Eggar** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 1, 2025
- HARRY PARSHALL — appointed Aug. 1, 2024
- Jana Mackintosh — appointed Aug. 1, 2024
- Jane Hall — appointed Aug. 1, 2023
- Lissa Gillot — appointed Aug. 1, 2024
- Sarah Morgan — appointed July 31, 2021
- Stephen Lawrence — appointed Aug. 1, 2025
- Victoria Griffiths-Loudon — appointed Aug. 1, 2024