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The Roger Tanner Trust

The furtherance of arts, sports and recreation in Saddleworth and the surrounding areas. This includes educational and training initiatives, the promotion of cultural activities, remembering our heritage and sustaining the character of our environment.

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Activities & Mission

The furtherance of arts, sports and recreation in Saddleworth and the surrounding areas. This includes educational and training initiatives, the promotion of cultural activities, remembering our heritage and sustaining the character of our environment.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£859,223
Latest Expenditure
£82,972

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 9.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 8% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 931). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 66% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £850,000
Charitable Activities £2,250
Other Trading £0
Investments £6,723
Other Income £250

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £82,972
Raising Funds £0
Governance £450
Grants to Institutions £78,258
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£859,223
£82,972£82,972£2,306,580£2,306,5800 / 0
2023
£15,194
£25,8990 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Roger Tanner Trust

What does The Roger Tanner Trust do?

The furtherance of arts, sports and recreation in Saddleworth and the surrounding areas. This includes educational and training initiatives, the promotion of cultural activities, remembering our heritage and sustaining the character of our environment.

How much income did The Roger Tanner Trust report in 2024?

The Roger Tanner Trust reported total income of £859k and reported expenditure of £83k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Roger Tanner Trust?

The Roger Tanner Trust has a program ratio of 9.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 8% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 931 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Roger Tanner Trust registered as a charity?

The Roger Tanner Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 September 1980 as charity number 281097. It has been registered for 46 years.

Who runs The Roger Tanner Trust?

The Roger Tanner Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Roger Tanner Trust operate?

The Roger Tanner Trust operates in Oldham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Roger Tanner Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Roger Tanner Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 281097.

Details

Address
WENLOCK
RYEFIELDS DRIVE
UPPERMILL
OLDHAM
OL3 6BX
Registration Date
23 September 1980
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
281097
Charity Number
281097

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Trustees

Ian Richard Granville Mills
KEVIN CHARLES SANDERS
Michael Andrew Illingworth

Sectors & Classifications

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