T.l.c. Childrens Trust
Analysis
T.l.c. Childrens Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilminster. It was registered in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending April 2025, T.l.c. Childrens Trust reported income of £90k and spending of £91k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £81k to £90k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, T.l.c. Childrens Trust sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centre for Legal Aid Assistance and Settlement (£90k), Still Waters (£90k) and Musical Connections (£90k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are focused on the Home of Peace Children's Home in Kenya. Providing for the needs of children committed to the home by the courts and the government District Children's officer. Included funds for food, clothing, accommodation, education and medical care. Also funds for the staff who look after the children,
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Centre for Legal Aid Assistance and Settlement | Greenford | £90k |
| Still Waters | Ramsgate | £90k |
| Musical Connections | York | £90k |
| Central Somerset Outdoor Learning Partnership | Somerton | £90k |