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The Talent Fund

Raising funds, giving philanthropic advice and making grants to combat poverty and disadvantage and promote social justice and sustainability. All grants awarded go through an expert assessment process to make sure they address a genuine need, have realistic goals, efficient and professional management, good governance and the tools for measurement and effective reporting.

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Activities & Mission

Raising funds, giving philanthropic advice and making grants to combat poverty and disadvantage and promote social justice and sustainability. All grants awarded go through an expert assessment process to make sure they address a genuine need, have realistic goals, efficient and professional management, good governance and the tools for measurement and effective reporting.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,199,267
Latest Expenditure
£2,128,351

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,085,047
Charitable Activities £102,338
Other Trading £0
Investments £11,882
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,115,370
Raising Funds £12,981
Governance £11,246
Grants to Institutions £1,839,047
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,199,267
£2,128,351£2,115,370£744,868£343,7460 / 0
2024
£1,440,799
£1,620,499£1,448,404£673,952£673,9520 / 0
2023
£1,129,333
£816,027£699,932£853,652£247,2090 / 0
2022
£902,649
£827,777£799,179£540,346£140,5660 / 0
2021
£836,288
£454,464£447,446£465,473£109,5400 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Talent Fund

What does The Talent Fund do?

Raising funds, giving philanthropic advice and making grants to combat poverty and disadvantage and promote social justice and sustainability. All grants awarded go through an expert assessment process to make sure they address a genuine need, have realistic goals, efficient and professional management, good governance and the tools for measurement and effective reporting.

How much income did The Talent Fund report in 2025?

The Talent Fund reported total income of £2.20m and reported expenditure of £2.13m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Talent Fund registered as a charity?

The Talent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 September 2019 as charity number 1185346. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs The Talent Fund?

The Talent Fund is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Talent Fund operate?

The Talent Fund operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Talent Fund a registered charity?

Yes — The Talent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1185346.

Details

Address
C/O LAWES & CO
BOYCES BUILDING
40-42 REGENT STREET
CLIFTON
BRISTOL
BS8 4HU
Registration Date
17 September 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5141446
Charity Number
1185346

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Trustees

Caroline Mary Lien
Clare Elizabeth Pizey
Colin Terence Maitland Simon
Also governs 3 other charities
Katerina Irene Capras
Kevin James Patrick Cahill CBE
Meera Naik
PAUL AMADI
Peter Salmon

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30 July 2026
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