THE CLAY FOUNDATION

About THE CLAY FOUNDATION

THE CLAY FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1160430). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE CLAY FOUNDATION reported a total income of £623,757 and total expenditure of £569,085, a spending ratio of 91% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE CLAY FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: The Clay Foundation deliver: - An extensive public engagement programme working with education and community groups across the city- Commission artists to research and develop new clayworks - Present the successful British Ceramics Biennial festival (2017 onwards)- Attract local, national and international audiences, extending its reach and impact across Stoke-on-Trent and beyond. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE CLAY FOUNDATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 91.2% of income spent on charitable work