Fabric Foundation Ltd
What it does
Our aims are to advance the life and relieve the need of young people who are looked after children, care leavers, care experienced, homeless and asylum seekers through providing; activities, experiences and training, addressing accommodation issues- including the provision of accommodation and support, campaigning for positive change and addressing issues that impact all of these young people.
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE ACROSS SOUTH AND WEST WALES THROUGH: (A) THE PROVISION OF SEMI-INDEPENDENT LIVING PROVISION WITH 24 HOUR SUPPORT FOR 16-18 YEAR OLD LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN AND CARE LEAVERS(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Accommodation and housing
- Religious activities
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Human rights, equality and diversity
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- City of Swansea
- Neath Port Talbot
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 June 2025, it had income of £40,054 and spent £44,128.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £40,054 | £44,128 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2024 | £58,792 | £19,766 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 January 2023 | £37,464 | £51,860 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 January 2022 | £113,739 | £101,111 | Not reported | 5 |
| 31 January 2021 | £43,499 | £39,192 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 8%, from £43,499 in the year to 31 January 2021 to £40,054 in the year to 30 June 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 110% of its income in the year to 30 June 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 June 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 January 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 January 2022 | £11,147 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 January 2021 | £4,897 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 5 grants to this charity since 2017, worth at least £284,880.
By funder
- Nesta£245,000, 2 grants
- The National Lottery Community Fund£39,880, 3 grants
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2025 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £19,880 |
| 7 Jul 2023 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
| 19 Apr 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
| 21 Nov 2018 | Nesta | £230,000 |
| 8 Aug 2017 | Nesta | £15,000 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Michael HarveyChair
- Harri Helvon-Hardy
- Sarah Junor-Fitzpatrick
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | 30 April 2026 | Received 30 April 2026 | Received 30 April 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | 30 April 2025 | Received 29 April 2025, 1 day early | Received 29 April 2025 |
| 31 January 2023 | 30 November 2023 | Received 5 December 2023, 5 days late | Received 5 December 2023 |
| 31 January 2022 | 30 November 2022 | Received 5 October 2022, 56 days early | Received 5 October 2022 |
| 31 January 2021 | 30 November 2021 | Received 30 November 2021 | Received 30 November 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1168833
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 19 August 2016
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 JAN 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 MAY 2016AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21 JUN 2016AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 21 JUN 2016AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 06 AUG 2018
- Company number
- 09390907This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.fabrictclc.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Neath Port Talbot
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.