THE ROGER TANNER TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased significantly from £1,451,087 to £2,306,580, driven by a large legacy receipt of £850,000 and net investment gains of £79,692. Unrestricted reserves are held as a general fund with no specific policy target stated other than maintaining a capital sum in line with inflation. The charity reported a substantial net income of £855,493 against expenditure of £83,422, resulting in strong cash reserves of £503,238.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have considered the wishes of the principal donor in formulating a reserves policy. These were to establish a capital sum which should be maintained in line with inflation, if possible, through the retention of some income.” — page 3
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Ian Richard Granville Mills
- KEVIN CHARLES SANDERS
- Michael Andrew Illingworth
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £859k | £83k |
| 31/12/2023 | £15k | £26k |
| 03/01/2023 | £2k | £0 |
| 03/01/2022 | £2k | £0 |
| 03/01/2021 | £2k | £1k |
Common questions
Is THE ROGER TANNER TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that total funds increased significantly from £1,451,087 to £2,306,580, driven by a large legacy receipt of £850,000 and net investment gains of £79,692. Unrestricted reserves are held as a general fund with no specific policy target stated other than maintaining a capital sum in line with inflation. The charity reported a substantial net income of £855,493 against expenditure of £83,422, resulting in strong cash reserves of £503,238. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Edge Ministries | 1 | £6k |