Tarner

Registered charity 1152321 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TARNER COMMUNITY PROJECT

The Object of the CIO is to advance education and provide facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation for the benefit of children and young people in Brighton and Hove, particularly those living in the Tarner area and experiencing multiple deprivations with the objective of alleviating the impacts of poverty by developing their physical and mental capacities.

Objects

The Object of the CIO is to advance education and provide facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation for the benefit of children and young people in Brighton and Hove, particularly those living in the Tarner area and experiencing multiple deprivations with the objective of alleviating the impacts of poverty by developing their physical and mental capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£453k
Latest spending
£442k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred an unrestricted deficit of £31,052, reducing its unrestricted reserves to £6,180. The trustees consider this level of reserves to be reasonable given the nature of the activities, although they aim to hold six months of expenditure. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months expenditure (held: £6k)
“The Trustees would consider a level of unrestricted reserves equivalent to 6 months expenditure to be appropriate to be held at any one time and this is the aim for the organisation.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Tarner Community Project (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£453k£442k
31/03/2024£345k£396k
31/03/2023£318k£359k
31/03/2022£334k£311k
31/03/2021£299k£221k

Common questions

Is Tarner financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an unrestricted deficit of £31,052, reducing its unrestricted reserves to £6,180. The trustees consider this level of reserves to be reasonable given the nature of the activities, although they aim to hold six months of expenditure. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England07/12/2023£9kSport for transitioning from primary to secondary school
The National Lottery Community Fund21/04/2023£10kCommunity Food Project
The National Lottery Community Fund29/07/2021£10kTarner Youth-Led Festival
UK government03/07/2020£33kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
Sport England11/06/2020£2kCOVID-19 CEF
UK government28/02/2020£5kUK Youth Fund YAF
UK government28/02/2020£10kUK Youth Fund YAF
The National Lottery Community Fund22/08/2019£10kTarner Community Youth Led Events
UK government04/11/2018£10kTampon Tax Community Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund10/05/2018£10kTarner Festival 2018