The Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters Education Charity
Analysis
The Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters Education Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in September 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters Education Charity reported income of £69k and spending of £75k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £57k to £69k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters Education Charity sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kiddiwinks Pre-School Trowbridge (£69k), Grove Schools Parent/ Teacher Association (£69k) and In-Comm Training & Manufacturing Group (£69k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promote Education in all aspects of the knitting industry
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kiddiwinks Pre-School Trowbridge | Wiltshire | £69k |
| Grove Schools Parent/ Teacher Association | Harpenden | £69k |
| In-Comm Training & Manufacturing Group | Walsall | £69k |
| Coombe Hill Infants School PTA | Kingston Upon Thames | £69k |