JANE TOMLINSON APPEAL
Latest income
£4.0m
Latest spending
£3.4m
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £2,626,672 at the end of the 2024 financial year, up from £2,005,741 in 2023. The charity reported a net income of £620,931, driven significantly by income from other trading activities of £3,830,936. The trustees confirmed that the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: approaching £100,000 per mass participation event (held: £2.4m)
“There will be sufficient free reserves held (approaching £100,000 per mass participation event) to ensure the sustainability of the Charity and its trading subsidiaries” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Jane Tomlinson Appeal paid £27,985 to Hub.Son Consultancy Limited, a company in which trustee Robert Shaw became a director.
“During the period, Jane Tomlinson Appeal paid £27,985 (2023: £3,000) to Hub.Son Consultancy Limited, a company in which Robert Shaw became a director on 7 November 2023.” — page 46
“During the period Run For All Limited paid a distribution to Jane Tomlinson Appeal of £200,216 (2023: £nil).” — page 46
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Run For All Limited paid a distribution of £200,216 to the charity.
“During the period, Jane Tomlinson Appeal paid £27,985 (2023: £3,000) to Hub.Son Consultancy Limited, a company in which Robert Shaw became a director on 7 November 2023.” — page 46
“During the period Run For All Limited paid a distribution to Jane Tomlinson Appeal of £200,216 (2023: £nil).” — page 46
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Marathon Yorkshire Limited paid a distribution of £123,319 to the charity.
“During the period, Jane Tomlinson Appeal paid £27,985 (2023: £3,000) to Hub.Son Consultancy Limited, a company in which Robert Shaw became a director on 7 November 2023.” — page 46
“During the period Run For All Limited paid a distribution to Jane Tomlinson Appeal of £200,216 (2023: £nil).” — page 46
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ramathon Ltd paid a distribution of £11,527 to the charity.
“During the period, Jane Tomlinson Appeal paid £27,985 (2023: £3,000) to Hub.Son Consultancy Limited, a company in which Robert Shaw became a director on 7 November 2023.” — page 46
“During the period Run For All Limited paid a distribution to Jane Tomlinson Appeal of £200,216 (2023: £nil).” — page 46
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Run For All Limited, Marathon Yorkshire Limited, Vitality Events Ltd, Ramathon Ltd, Run For All Trading Limited
“The Appeal continues to benefit from its subsidiary companies, Run For All Limited, Ramathon Ltd, Marathon Yorkshire Limited, Vitality Events Ltd and Run For All Trading Limited.” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Funders the charity credits
- The Technology Group
- MET Marketing
- Watson Buckle
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Total income
£4.0m
Total spending
£3.4m
Cost of raising funds
£3.3m
Reserves (reported)
£2.3m
Employees
23
Trustees
- Stephen John Whitesidechair
- CRAIG MAHER
- Margaret Stratton
- Michael Tomlinson
- Robert Shaw
- SUZANNE TOMLINSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £4.0m | £3.4m |
| 31/12/2023 | £3.3m | £2.9m |
| 31/12/2022 | £2.3m | £2.5m |
| 31/12/2021 | £66k | £89k |
| 31/12/2020 | £359k | £155k |
Common questions
Is JANE TOMLINSON APPEAL financially healthy?
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £2,626,672 at the end of the 2024 financial year, up from £2,005,741 in 2023. The charity reported a net income of £620,931, driven significantly by income from other trading activities of £3,830,936. The trustees confirmed that the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by BHP LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 2 | £108k |
| THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | 2 | £35k |
| IRWIN MITCHELL CHARITIES FOUNDATION | 1 | £188k |
| THE EVELYN TRUST | 1 | £115k |
| E B M CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE BATCHWORTH TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND | 1 | £15k |