Coombe-Tennant Foundation

Analysis

Coombe-Tennant Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Coombe-Tennant Foundation reported income of £27k and spending of £42k, spending 156% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £23k to £27k (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Coombe-Tennant Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Belper Community Hall (£27k), CWMTWRCH Miners' Welfare Hall (£27k) and The Parish Rooms (£27k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.