TANWORTH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 528713 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of the Charity is to "promote and advance education of boys and girls in the parish of Tanworth and to serve other charitable uses". These purposes are principally served by the trustees maintaining and improving the School properties at Tanworth in Arden and Salter Street, Earlswood.

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Latest income
£77k
Latest spending
£69k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £4,720,254, comprising a large endowment fund of £4,643,174 and unrestricted funds of £77,080. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three to six months of expenditure, a level which was maintained throughout the year. The charity reported a net surplus on activities of £7,765 for the year ended 31 December 2024.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investments (59% of income)
“Dividends and interest receivable 45,502” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three and six months’ expenditure (held: £77k)
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months’ expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £500k. 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: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Dudley · Sandwell · Solihull · Walsall · Warwickshire · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£77k£69k
31/12/2023£72k£63k
31/12/2022£70k£76k
31/12/2021£75k£65k
31/12/2020£77k£103k

Common questions

Is TANWORTH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £4,720,254, comprising a large endowment fund of £4,643,174 and unrestricted funds of £77,080. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three to six months of expenditure, a level which was maintained throughout the year. The charity reported a net surplus on activities of £7,765 for the year ended 31 December 2024. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.