The Masons Company Craft Fund

Analysis

The Masons Company Craft Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Masons Company Craft Fund reported income of £124k and spending of £117k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £182k to £124k (-32%), an average of -9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Masons Company Craft Fund sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Needingworth Community Pre-School (£124k), Somerset Beekeepers Association (£124k) and Cylch Meithrin Pwllheli (£124k).