TOTTENHAM DISTRICT CHARITY

Registered charity 207490 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TOTTENHAM (URBAN DISTRICT) CHARITY

The provision of assistance in the form of grants to the poorer residents in Tottenham and those who are house bound due to sickness, particularly old people

Objects

1. PENSIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF POOR.2. TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.

Area of benefit: URBAN DISTRICT OF TOTTENHAM AS CONSTITUTED 28 FEBRUARY 1896

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cheshire West and Chester, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£115k
Latest spending
£141k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £25,882 for the year, resulting in a slight decrease in unrestricted reserves from £738,863 to £738,740. However, total net assets increased significantly due to investment gains, with unrestricted reserves remaining substantial at £738,740. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment Income (97% of income)
“Investment Income 3 115,404” — page 8
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: distribute all income generated during the year to fulfil its objectives (reserves figure: £739k)
“The current policy of the Charity is to distribute all income generated during the year to fulfil its objectives.” — page 5
Per its FY2026 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£115k£141k
31/03/2025£186k£156k
31/03/2024£206k£150k
31/03/2023£156k£162k
31/03/2022£221k£162k

Common questions

Is TOTTENHAM DISTRICT CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £25,882 for the year, resulting in a slight decrease in unrestricted reserves from £738,863 to £738,740. However, total net assets increased significantly due to investment gains, with unrestricted reserves remaining substantial at £738,740. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TOTTENHAM DISTRICT CHARITY£115k—0unclear—no doubt
NOTTINGHAM MUNICIPAL CHARITIES FY2025£331k——unclear—no doubt
THOMPSON PRITCHARD TRUST FY2025£36k—0unclear—no doubt
MUNICIPAL CHARITIES FY2025£46k—0unclear—no doubt
TENDRING DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2026£96k—0unclear—no doubt
THE THOMPSON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£26k—0within—no doubt

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