TUPPENNY BARN EDUCATION LIMITED
Registered charity 1172846 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Tuppenny Barn brings people together with nature and organic growing. We provide food education through programmes for vulnerable children and school visits, teaching where food comes from and how to grow and cook healthy food. We run social and therapeutic horticulture programmes for adults, building confidence and learning new skills. We support our community through volunteering and events.
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £51,224 for the year ended 30th April 2025, with total income of £265,314 against expenditure of £214,090. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £403,806, while the charity maintains a reserves policy target of four months of expenditure. The trustees note that financial sustainability remains a major risk due to a challenging funding environment, but confirm the charity is well-placed to continue its operations.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Grants (54% of income)
“grants from trusts and foundations remain our highest income stream equating to over 54% of our income.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: four months (held: £404k)
“Taking into account the current fundraising and economic climate the charity aims to hold 4 months in reserves.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Tuppenny Barn Organics Limited
“The charity received donations from its trading subsidiary, Tuppenny Barn Organics Limited (TBO).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (18/09/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- david bangertchair
- Lynn Brooke-Jones
- Rebecca Paradise
- Tracie Bangert
- carla allen
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Hampshire · Surrey · West Sussex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is TUPPENNY BARN EDUCATION LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £51,224 for the year ended 30th April 2025, with total income of £265,314 against expenditure of £214,090. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £403,806, while the charity maintains a reserves policy target of four months of expenditure. The trustees note that financial sustainability remains a major risk due to a challenging funding environment, but confirm the charity is well-placed to continue its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TUPPENNY BARN EDUCATION LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TUPPENNY BARN EDUCATION LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATION, THE PIXEL FUND, W F SOUTHALL TRUST, FRIARSGATE TRUST, THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
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