The Tangent Charitable Trust
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE TRUST ARE FOR THE TRUSTEES TO SEEK TO APPLY THE FUNDS AND INCOME ARISING THEREON FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS THEY, IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. THE TRUSTEES HAVE DECIDED TO FULFIL THESE OBJECTIVES THROUGH A PROGRAMME OF GRANT MAKING.
Activities & Mission
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE TRUST ARE FOR THE TRUSTEES TO SEEK TO APPLY THE FUNDS AND INCOME ARISING THEREON FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS THEY, IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. THE TRUSTEES HAVE DECIDED TO FULFIL THESE OBJECTIVES THROUGH A PROGRAMME OF GRANT MAKING.
Grants
The Tangent Charitable Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £19,073
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £20,000 | £19,073 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £25,000 | £24,595 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £30,000 | £37,328 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £20,000 | £15,706 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £30,000 | £30,083 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Tangent Charitable Trust
What does The Tangent Charitable Trust do?
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE TRUST ARE FOR THE TRUSTEES TO SEEK TO APPLY THE FUNDS AND INCOME ARISING THEREON FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS THEY, IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. THE TRUSTEES HAVE DECIDED TO FULFIL THESE OBJECTIVES THROUGH A PROGRAMME OF GRANT MAKING.
How much income did The Tangent Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Tangent Charitable Trust reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Tangent Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Tangent Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 July 1984 as charity number 289729. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs The Tangent Charitable Trust?
The Tangent Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Tangent Charitable Trust operate?
The Tangent Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Tangent Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Tangent Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 289729.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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