Charities

Last Updated on 21/07/2020

PLPB Meeting 28th March 2022

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The Livery Impact Report 2025

The Livery Committee is delighted to present this Livery Impact Report 2025. Alongside the data obtained from the fourth Survey of Philanthropic Giving by Livery Companies undertaken in 2024, this...

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Applications to livery companies’ and guilds’ charitable trusts

Each Livery Company and Guild will have a charitable trust or trusts, with each trust governed by its own trust deed, which sets out how funds may be used. Charitable...

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City Giving Day

City Giving Day  is a flagship initiative of The Lord Mayor’s Appeal, celebrating the positive impact businesses make through philanthropy, volunteering, and community engagement. Since its launch in 2015, the...

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Sheriffs’ and Recorder’s Fund

Founded in 1808, the Fund gives small grants to ex-prisoners and their families in London, to help them stop offending and start a new life. Based at the Central Criminal...

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Treloar’s College

The Treloar Trust provides education, care, therapy, medical support and independence training for young people with physical disabilities from all over the UK and overseas. The Trust’s aim is to...

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City Bridge Trust

The City Bridge Trust is the funding arm of Bridge House Estates, one of London’s oldest charities. The City of London Corporation—its sole trustee—owns and maintains five Thames crossings: Tower...

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British Red Cross

The British Red Cross (BRC) helps people across the UK and around the world to get the support they need when crisis strikes. Their work focuses on connecting human kindness...

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No Going Back

Livery Companies have a strong tradition of philanthropic giving. They have for some time provided funding specifically to enable offenders’ rehabilitation. This has included the work of the Sheriffs and...

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Charity Commission

The Charity Commission is the regulator of charities in England and Wales. It is an independent, non‑ministerial government department accountable directly to Parliament. As registrar, the Commission maintains an accurate...

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Pan Livery Giving Survey

In 2018 a Pan Livery Initiative was established to examine the progress and direction of the Livery, improve public relations, to promote the livery and to gather key information about...

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Philanthropic giving by Livery Companies 2018

In 2018 a Pan-Livery Initiative was established to examine the progress and direction of the Livery, improve public relations, to promote the livery and to gather key information about the...

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Philanthropic giving by Livery Companies 2020

In 2018 a Pan-Livery Initiative was established to examine the progress and direction of the Livery, improve public relations, to promote the livery and to gather key information about the...

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Livery Charity Chairs Group

Background Delegates to the ‘Who was found to be naked when the tide went out?’ Livery Charity Conference hosted by the Chartered Accountants’ Company on 17th May 2021 were asked...

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The Pan Livery Pro Bono Interest Group

Background At the Pan-Livery Conference held in October 2021 at Mercers Hall, attendees heard several presentations on “Shared Philanthropic Endeavour”. There was widespread interest from attendees in learning more about...

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