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The Printing Charity

Printers' Charitable Corporation, Printers' Pension Almshouse And Orphan Asylum Corporation, The Printing Charity

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
208882
Status
Registered
Registered
May 16, 1963
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Fourth Floor
The Pinnacle
Station Way
Crawley
RH10 1JH

Activities

We have been supporting people who work or have worked in printing, packaging and publishing since 1827. Our charitable aims include promoting independence, protecting dignity and furthering skills. We meet our aims through providing financial, emotional and practical support, including a free 24/7 helpline, and working with industry partners to champion the sector's emerging talent.

Objects: 1 - The Relief Of Printers Being Aged Or Poor Or Distressed2- The Relief Of Persons Who Are Or Were Dependent Upon Printers Such As Widows, Widowers, Parents Or Children Being Themselves Aged Or In Distress And In Need Of Relief3- The Education Of Printers And And Those Wishing To Become Printer4- The Education Of The Children Of Printers.where:(i) The Term 'Printer' Herein Refers To Persons Who Are Or Were Employed In The Printing Or Allied Trades And Students Thereof; And(ii) The Term 'The Printing And Allied Trades' Herein Refers, In The Discretion Of The Trustees, To The Creation By Physical Or Electronic Methods Of Words And Graphics Which Support Such Creation.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Country
France, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 £1,195,873 £3,534,973 £37,333,794 21
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,239,618 £3,347,898 £37,212,717 19
Dec. 31, 2023 £1,159,781 £3,011,423 £36,250,316 18
Dec. 31, 2022 £1,063,371 £3,392,785 £36,138,451 17
Dec. 31, 2021 £1,325,893 £3,117,269 £42,537,383 19
Dec. 31, 2020 £1,355,840 £2,623,381 £41,493,000 19

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Phillips (Chair) Sept. 26, 2019
Andrew Neal March 18, 2021
Catherine Cook June 22, 2023
Donald McCormick Nov. 27, 2024
Elenor Hamshire March 20, 2024
Lance Ralph John Hill Nov. 27, 2024
Louisa Bull June 20, 2019
Richard Paul Bernstein Sept. 21, 2022
Sayandhan Mathavan June 22, 2023

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  • Mrs Elizabeth Mitchener (208882-13)
  • Mrs Frances Ann Pardoe (208882-14)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Stevens (208882-17)
  • Mrs Charlotte Stevens (208882-18)
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  • John Clarke Bloomfield (208882-2)
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  • William Cooper Virgo (208882-21)
  • Jane Whittingham (208882-22)
  • The Yates And Company (Walter And Clara D'leny) Pensions (208882-23)
  • Association Of Printers Trusts (208882-24)
  • Caxton Convalescent Home (208882-25)
  • Butlin Charitable Trust For The Printing & Allied Trades (208882-26)
  • The Thomas Buck Pension (208882-3)
  • Rosanna Figgins (208882-4)
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