TALAN'S TRUST

Registered charity 1176058 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Talan's Trust fund raise to help fund a full time researcher into Rhabdomyosarcoma, a childhood cancer. The researcher is based at the ICR, Royal Marsden Hospital, Surrey.Talan's trust also raise awareness of childhood cancer at their events run throughout the year. These include an annual run, the Bath half marathon, the London marathon and varying events in Cornwall.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO IS:THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH OF CHILDREN WITH RHABDOMYOSARCOMA (RMS), IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH:(1) THE PROMOTION OF EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF RMS;(2) RAISING MONIES TO FACILITATE RESEARCH INTO RMS TO AID DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT OPTIONS AND CURE; AND(3) RAISING AWARENESS OF RMS.

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

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Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £8,241 at year-end, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of covering costs for a period of twelve months. The charity reported a net income of £2,248 for the year, funded by donations and fundraising events totaling £25,749. Expenditure on charitable activities and fundraising totaled £23,501, resulting in a positive movement in funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: twelve months (held: £8k)
“The trustees believe that for financial stability the available reserves should be at least sufficient to cover costs for a period of twelve months.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Talan's Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£26k£24k
31/12/2024£21k£24k
31/12/2023£26k£26k
31/12/2022£31k£1k
31/12/2021£38k£52k

Common questions

Is TALAN'S TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £8,241 at year-end, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of covering costs for a period of twelve months. The charity reported a net income of £2,248 for the year, funded by donations and fundraising events totaling £25,749. Expenditure on charitable activities and fundraising totaled £23,501, resulting in a positive movement in funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.