The Tantum Trust
Analysis
The Tantum Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in September 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Tantum Trust reported income of £345k and spending of £334k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £237k to £345k (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Tantum Trust sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pulmonary Fibrosis Trust (£345k), Raising Health (£345k) and Mansfield Community and Voluntary Service (CVS) (£345k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Charity raises money through its shops in Bordon, Liphook, Haslemere and Grayshott plus donations. Grants are normally made to beneficiaries in North East Hampshire and South West Surrey area.Application are from local agencies such as CAB, Social Service, School and Family Centres and local schools, not direct. Beneficiaries are individuals, families and other charities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary Fibrosis Trust | Lichfield | £345k |
| Raising Health | Leicester | £345k |
| Mansfield Community and Voluntary Service (CVS) | Nottinghamshire | £345k |
| Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Funds | Huddersfield | £345k |