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.

Objects

THE TRUSTEES IN EXERCISE OF THE POWER OF VARIATION SET OUT IN CLAUSE 15 OF THE FOUNDATION, SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND THE INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:1. THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SUPPORT REGISTERED CHARITIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES OR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS, AND2. THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES OR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL & OVERSEAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Liverpool, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

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

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

1 annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.2 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 (3.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• LORD TANLAWchair
• LADY TANLAW
• THE HON ASIA BROOKE TROTTER
• THE HON BROOKE BROOKE MACKAY

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

Operates in: Scotland · Singapore · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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