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The Feathers Association

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £951k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 3 more
Where
Throughout London, Scotland, Salford City, Lancashire and more
Website
www.feathers.charity (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Feathers Association
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£951k£1.9m
  • 2024£843k£1.2m
  • 2023£650k£917k
Earlier years
  • 2022£532k£465k
  • 2021£453k£437k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 24%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES OR PROGRAMMES FOR EDUCATION OR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE PRIMARILY FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, BUT ALSO FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, BY PROVIDING A CENTRAL FORUM TO ASSIST IN ESTABLISHING AND PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE (WHETHER FINANCIAL OR OTHERWISE) TO: (I) YOUTH CLUBS AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS ESTABLISHED BY OR AFFILIATED TO THE ASSOCIATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION AND GOVERNED BY RULES AND REGULATIONS ISSUED BY THE ASSOCIATION TO BE CALLED IN EACH CASE A "FEATHERS CLUB" AND; (II) INDEPENDENT CHARITABLE YOUTH CLUBS AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS WHETHER AFFILIATED TO THE ASSOCIATION OR NOT.

Grants received

14 grants · £427,971 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

2.2y median 2y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
6.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 3Construction 1Professional services 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£951k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

27.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.8 in 2021

28 from 16 in 2022
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
303320
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11TH AUGUST 1934 AND AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS 05 MARCH 1935, 08 MARCH 1935, 28 MAY 1969, 21 JULY 1994 AND 13 MARCH 2006.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 NOV 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 JUL 2025
Companies House
Company number 00291140 · Active
Contact on the register
02077239167 · office@feathers.charity
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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