THE TANLAW FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1094181 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · filing overdue (register status)

The charity applies its income in particular, but not limited, to the provision of grants to support registered charities for people with learning difficulties or other special needs.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£308k
Latest spending
£272k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves stood at £4,871,782, an increase from the previous year, with total net assets rising to £4,871,782. The trustees confirmed that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations for the next financial year and concluded there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income
“During the period the main source of funding was investment income, arising from the portfolio of investments held at Rathbones Investment Management Limited.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Town & Forest. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2023)

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£1.3m
Cost of raising funds
£22k
Reserves (reported)
£224k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (93% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Scotland · Singapore · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025——
31/10/2024£308k£272k
31/10/2023£1.2m£1.3m
31/10/2022£249k£458k
31/10/2021£51k£460k

Common questions

Is THE TANLAW FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves stood at £4,871,782, an increase from the previous year, with total net assets rising to £4,871,782. The trustees confirmed that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations for the next financial year and concluded there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Town & Forest.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE TANLAW FOUNDATION£308k—0unclear—no doubt
THE TANAGRA FOUNDATION FY2024£147k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATION FY2024£956k—0above—no doubt
THE JONATHAN TOWLER FOUNDATION FY2026£99k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LAWS FOUNDATION FY2025£240k—0unclear—no doubt
THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION FY2026£180k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.