THE TIM BACON FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1173108 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our mission is to raise much needed funds on behalf of other cancer charities in the North West and throughout the UK

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£118k
Latest spending
£87k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained a robust cash position and strong financial stability throughout the year. The trustees report that fundraising activities returned to previous levels, with specific events generating significant contributions. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations are disclosed in the filing.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £30k)
“The trustees aim to maintain designated reserves within unrestricted funds at £30,000.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Tim Bacon Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)

Total income
£558k
Total spending
£577k
Cost of raising funds
£130k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 23.3% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£118k£87k
31/03/2024£49k£54k
31/03/2023£558k£577k
31/03/2022£82k£48k
31/03/2021£14k£109k

Common questions

Is THE TIM BACON FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained a robust cash position and strong financial stability throughout the year. The trustees report that fundraising activities returned to previous levels, with specific events generating significant contributions. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations are disclosed in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE TIM BACON FOUNDATION£118k—0unclear—no doubt
BACON FOUNDATION LTD FY2025£2.0m—0below—noted
BANHAM FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£286k—0unclear—no doubt
BEEFY'S CHARITY FOUNDATION FY2025£167k—0below—not going concern
THE TOMORO FOUNDATION FY2025£5.0m—0above—no doubt
THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION FY2026£180k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.