TEMPO TIME CREDITS LIMITED
Tempo develops projects that support the engagement of citizens in the design and delivery of local services. We support local organisations in England and Wales to set up time credit projects that support individuals to give time to their communities, enabling individuals and community organisations to work together to see positive change.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £25,152 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £79,815. The Trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and had no related party transactions during the year.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year, one employee received emoluments over £60,000 (2025: one, between £60,000 and £69,999).” — page 24
“During the year, one employee received emoluments over £60,000” — page 24
“Increase the value and quality in our sales pipeline and rebuild our reserves back to pre-pandemic levels” — page 7
Year-over-year changes
- Top pay band moved from Over £60,000 (FY2025) to over £60,000 (FY2026).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (14/02/2025)
Trustees
- Christina Isabell Taylorchair
- Agnieszka ANTCZAK-JONES
- Catalin Adrian Stoiovici
- Cecilia BREZMES ALONSO
- Gurleen Kaur Gill
- John Puzey
- Karen Jane Penney
- Kupakwashe Emmanuel Tonhodzai
- REBECCA BOOTH
- Tamara Collard
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £749k | £694k |
| 31/03/2025 | £698k | £779k |
| 31/03/2024 | £697k | £880k |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.0m | £1.1m |
| 31/03/2022 | £1.3m | £1.3m |
Common questions
Is TEMPO TIME CREDITS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £25,152 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £79,815. The Trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and had no related party transactions during the year. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of TEMPO TIME CREDITS LIMITED earn?
Per its FY2026 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the over £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds TEMPO TIME CREDITS LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TEMPO TIME CREDITS LIMITED as a grant recipient include SOCIAL BUSINESS TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOCIAL BUSINESS TRUST | FY2022 | £26k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 12/11/2025 | £233k | "#HP Pathways to the Past and Future: Involving volunteers and connecting communities in Medway to their heritage" |
| Postcode Lottery | 30/06/2025 | £25k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/10/2024 | £19k | Cynon Youth Xchange Hub |
| City Bridge Foundation | 06/07/2024 | £50k | Grant to Tempo Time Credits |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 06/06/2024 | £250k | "#HP Pathways to the past: Involving volunteers and connecting communities in Neath Port Talbot to their heritage." |
| City Bridge Foundation | 30/01/2020 | £202k | Grant to Tempo Time Credits |
| Barrow Cadbury Trust | 23/07/2018 | £29k | Policy Development |
| Sport England | 19/02/2018 | £154k | Opportunity Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/05/2011 | £245k | Total Timebanking - A New Engine for Mutualism |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £145k |
| E AND E KERNKRAUT CHARITIES LIMITED | 1 | £78k |
| BELLJOE TZEDOKO LIMITED | 1 | £68k |
| THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY | 1 | £46k |
| THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION | 1 | £43k |
| THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION | 1 | £40k |
| The Ashley Family Foundation | 1 | £20k |
| BORBAT LIMITED | 1 | £14k |
Charities like this
- A T.I.M.E. LIMITED
- TEMWA UK
- TIME BANKS UK
- TIME TOGETHER
- THE TEMPLATE FOUNDATION
- THE CIRENCESTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST LTD.
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEMPO TIME CREDITS LIMITED | £749k | over £60,000 | 1 | below | — | no doubt |
| A T.I.M.E. LIMITED | £996k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| TEMWA UK | £355k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TIME BANKS UK | £155k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TIME TOGETHER | £450k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE TEMPLATE FOUNDATION | £1.6m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |