Tamar Community Trust

Analysis

Tamar Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in November 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Tamar Community Trust reported income of £43k and spending of £38k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income fell from £362k to £43k (-88%), an average of -41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Tamar Community Trust sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chabad Lubavitch Bricket Wood & Districts (£43k), Maranatha Evangelistic Ministries International (£43k) and Global Fund for Jesus (£43k).