The Tongole Foundation
The relief of poverty and need, the protection of health, the advancement of education and the protection and conservation of the environment. Have recently completed the construction of a schoolblock and provided all necessary equipment including desks, chairs, pens, pencils and exercise books.
Activities & Mission
The relief of poverty and need, the protection of health, the advancement of education and the protection and conservation of the environment. Have recently completed the construction of a schoolblock and provided all necessary equipment including desks, chairs, pens, pencils and exercise books.
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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £57,325 | £44,125 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £48,399 | £43,962 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £15,552 | £17,567 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £10,666 | £17,080 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2020 | £34,386 | £21,544 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Tongole Foundation
What does The Tongole Foundation do?
The relief of poverty and need, the protection of health, the advancement of education and the protection and conservation of the environment. Have recently completed the construction of a schoolblock and provided all necessary equipment including desks, chairs, pens, pencils and exercise books.
How much income did The Tongole Foundation report in 2024?
The Tongole Foundation reported total income of £57k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Tongole Foundation registered as a charity?
The Tongole Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 December 2010 as charity number 1139568. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs The Tongole Foundation?
The Tongole Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID JOHN GRIDLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Tongole Foundation operate?
The Tongole Foundation operates in Malawi, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Tongole Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Tongole Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1139568.
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