THE LICENSED TRADE CHARITY
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The Charity assists those working in:those who have worked in or have retired from the licensed drinks trade in the following areas:(a)those who are sick ,infirm or distressed; (b) in the case of financial hardship and (c) the relief of ills consequent of old ageThe Charity through its schools educates the children from the general public but with preference to those working in the trade.
Latest income
£29.8m
Expenditure
£27.7m
Financial year end
2024-12-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | £21.5m | £23.2m | |
| 2021-12-31 | £23.4m | £22.5m | |
| 2022-12-31 | £25.1m | £23.6m | |
| 2023-12-31 | £28.0m | £25.8m | |
| 2024-12-31 | £29.8m | £27.7m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £218k |
| Charitable activities | £26.7m |
| Trading | £1.2m |
| Investment income | £1.6m |
| Total income | £29.8m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £26.7m |
| Raising funds | £1.0m |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £104k |
| Total expenditure | £27.7m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £38.0m |
| Total funds | £73.7m |
| — restricted | £99k |
| — unrestricted | £73.6m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £73.7m |
| Cash | £10.4m |
People
| Employees | 325 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Accommodation/housing
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.