Activities

As described by the charity on the register

THE OBJECT OF THE TOLKIEN TRUST IS TO BENEFIT SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIMETO TIME THINK FIT.

Latest income

£6.5m

Expenditure

£6.6m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2020-12-31 £6.0m £4.0m
2021-12-31 £4.2m £6.1m
2022-12-31 £5.9m £6.2m
2023-12-31 £9.7m £5.8m
2024-12-31 £6.5m £6.6m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £0
Charitable activities £0
Trading £0
Investment income £691k
Total income £6.5m

Spending

Charitable spend £6.3m
Raising funds £302k
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £0
Total expenditure £6.6m

Balance sheet

Reserves £0
Total funds £39.0m
— restricted £0
— unrestricted £39.0m
— endowment £0
Total assets £39.0m
Cash £11.1m

People

Employees 0

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes

Who it helps

  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Organisations

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.