The Tantum Trust
The Charity raises money through its shops in Bordon, Liphook, Haslemere and Grayshott plus donations. Grants are normally made to beneficiaries in North East Hampshire and South West Surrey area.Application are from local agencies such as CAB, Social Service, School and Family Centres and local schools, not direct. Beneficiaries are individuals, families and other charities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £214,574, exceeding the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £100,000. The charity reported a net income of £11,479 and operates on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner.
What the accounts disclose
“Shop income 272,594 256,345” — page 10
“Based on a detailed review of its ongoing financial obligations the Trustees have assessed an unchanged £100,000 to provide sufficient reserves to meet the following: 1. The estimated cost of TTT's lease commitments for its retail and office premises for a period of twelve months.” — page 4
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/06/2018)
Trustees
- Angela Lesley Nobes
- Georgina Mary Vernor-Miles
- Helen Steven
- Jane Slater
- Malcolm Traviss
- Sarah Oliver
- Vince Prior
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £345k | £334k |
| 31/03/2024 | £307k | £292k |
| 31/03/2023 | £290k | £270k |
| 31/03/2022 | £245k | £239k |
| 31/03/2021 | £237k | £222k |
Common questions
Is The Tantum Trust financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £214,574, exceeding the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £100,000. The charity reported a net income of £11,479 and operates on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DILLHAVEN LIMITED | 1 | £92k |
| CHURCH REVITALISATION TRUST | 1 | £41k |
| THE PRET FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £17k |
| KTRUST LIMITED | 1 | £12k |
| WHITAKER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE FIFTY FUND | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- THE TRESANTON TRUST
- TALBOT VILLAGE TRUST
- CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST
- Trent Compassion Trust
- THE TAPPENDEN CHARITY
- T & S TRUST FUND
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tantum Trust | £345k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE TRESANTON TRUST | £470k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| TALBOT VILLAGE TRUST | £4.1m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | £443k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Trent Compassion Trust | £429k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE TAPPENDEN CHARITY | £194k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |