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Tuco Foundation CIO

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1206611ManchesterEducation and training
Income£734k2026-03-31
Spending£778ksame year
Spent / received70%2-year average
Size in its cause93rd pctEducation and training
Registered2024CIO
Employees8latest return

Analysis

Tuco Foundation CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in January 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Tuco Foundation CIO reported income of £734k and spending of £778k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2025 to March 2026, income fell from £1.6m to £734k (-53%), an average of -53% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Tuco Foundation CIO sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kaa Intrepidus Trust (£733k), Evergreen Collective (£734k) and Little Echoes Day Nursery Ltd (£730k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 85% and charitable activities 15%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £683k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.

Income and spending

£0£394k£788k£1.2m£1.6m2025 Income: £1,575,1202025 Spending: £848,18520252026 Income: £733,7002026 Spending: £777,7882026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 85%
  • Charitable activities 15%

In the charity's own words

The objects of the Foundation are for the public benefit:3.1 to advance education in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, in particular but not limited to the promotion and provision of training in catering and hospitality; and

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Kaa Intrepidus TrustLondon£733k
Evergreen Collectivederbyshire£734k
Little Echoes Day Nursery LtdBagshot£730k
Selsey Community NurseryChichester£737k