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Stitches in Time

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1172056LondonHuman rights and equality
Income£196k2025-03-31
Spending£239ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause71st pctHuman rights and equality
Registered2017Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Stitches in Time is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and recreation, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10515657). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Stitches in Time reported income of £196k and spending of £239k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £224k to £196k (-13%), an average of -3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Stitches in Time sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Football Journeys (£194k), Caribbean Social Forum (£199k) and The Corporate Justice Coalition CIO (£193k).

Income and spending

£0£70k£141k£211k£281k2021 Income: £223,8872021 Spending: £171,44420212022 Income: £165,5092022 Spending: £193,62520222023 Income: £153,6012023 Spending: £212,62120232024 Income: £281,1042024 Spending: £227,41020242025 Income: £195,6142025 Spending: £239,1932025
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In the charity's own words

Stitches in Time devise and deliver arts, educational and community development programmes in Tower Hamlets and across London. We provide a forum for culturally diverse and disadvantaged groups to work together, and raise levels of confidence and skills-based learning for women, young people and older people. Our projects are devised with and at the request of our diverse local community.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Football JourneysLondon£194k
Caribbean Social ForumLondon£199k
The Corporate Justice Coalition CIOLondon£193k
Sunrise DiversityDevon£200k