THE FRESHGATE TRUST FOUNDATION

About THE FRESHGATE TRUST FOUNDATION

THE FRESHGATE TRUST FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 221467). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 77/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE FRESHGATE TRUST FOUNDATION reported a total income of £101,008 and total expenditure of £141,646, a spending ratio of 140% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE FRESHGATE TRUST FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: A grant making charity established in 1941 by Harry Brearley, the discoverer of stainless steel.The Trustees policy is to meet the objectives whilst giving priority to organisations within South Yorkshire in the following spheres: Education (including Travel & Training);Heritage, Restoration & Environment; Music & The Arts; Recreation (including Holidays & Sport; Welfare, Health & Social Care. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE FRESHGATE TRUST 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: 140.2% of income spent on charitable work