THE TENDRIL TRUST

Registered charity 1175713 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TENDRIL

To advance such charitable purposes as the trustees see fit from time to time.

Objects

TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

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 · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Buckinghamshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£18k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,022,063, representing a surplus for the year. The trustees have assessed the going concern basis and concluded it remains appropriate despite economic uncertainties. The charity has no employees and incurs no payroll expenses, with general support costs limited to £2,055.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Grants made to Suffolk Horse Breeders Ltd, a subsidiary of which trustee B R Oury was a Director.
“During the year, the charity made grants to this entity of £1,908 (2025 - £1,624) to meet specific cost items, all of which were at market value.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Suffolk Horse Breeders Ltd
“The Charity has a 100% holding in Suffolk Horse Breeders Ltd, a not for profit organisation.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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.

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
31/03/2026£42k£18k
31/03/2025£41k£269k
31/03/2024£34k£34k
31/03/2023£29k£109k
31/03/2022£64k£81k

Common questions

Is THE TENDRIL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,022,063, representing a surplus for the year. The trustees have assessed the going concern basis and concluded it remains appropriate despite economic uncertainties. The charity has no employees and incurs no payroll expenses, with general support costs limited to £2,055. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
DILLHAVEN LIMITED1£92k
J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED1£17k
KTRUST LIMITED1£12k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ROSELANDS TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE TENDRIL TRUST£42k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROSELANDS TRUST FY2025£223k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MANIFOLD TRUST FY2025£84k—0unclear—no doubt
T & S TRUST FUND FY2025£334k—0above—no doubt
LITTLE GIVING FY2024£641k—0unclear—no doubt
THE RELIEF TRUST FY2025£39k—0above—no doubt

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