Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2
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The Charity's principal aim is to provide relevant, focused support and giving for the benefit of disadvantaged young people mainly in the Greater London area, to encourage them to succeed in life. This support is primarily provided through education. It supports charities and charitable organisations that provide public benefit by providing donations, bursaries, and scholarships.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 with a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
- Established in 1966, it predates 93% of the education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 83 places it in the top 5% of the 87,708 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. TALLOW CHANDLERS BENEVOLENT FUND NO 2 is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
TALLOW CHANDLERS BENEVOLENT FUND NO 2 is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
TALLOW CHANDLERS BENEVOLENT FUND NO 2 is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Frequently asked questions about Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2
Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 is a registered education nonprofit based in London, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1966 and has been operating for 60 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 83/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £721K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 has £721K in annual revenue. It allocates 88% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 98% for education charities in United Kingdom. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Charity's principal aim is to provide relevant, focused support and giving for the benefit of disadvantaged young people mainly in the Greater London area, to encourage them to succeed in life. This support is primarily provided through education. It supports charities and charitable organisations that provide public benefit by providing donations, bursaries, and scholarships. Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1966.
Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 is a charitable trust, the oldest legal form for UK charities. Trusts are governed by a trust deed and overseen by trustees who manage the charity's assets for the benefit of its stated purposes. Trusts are not incorporated and do not have a separate legal personality.
Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2's registered charity number is 246255. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 is located in London, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1966 and has been active for 60 years.
Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 is based in London in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2
- What is Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2?
- Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 is a education trust based in London, United Kingdom. The Charity's principal aim is to provide relevant, focused support and giving for the benefit of disadvantaged young people mainly in the Greater London area, to encourage them to succeed in life. This support is primarily provided through education. It supports charities and charitable organisations that provide public benefit by providing donations, bursaries, and scholarships.
- When was Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 founded?
- Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 was founded in 1966.
- Where is Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 located?
- Headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £720,761. 88% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 trustworthy?
- Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 83 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2's website?
- https://www.tallowchandlers.org
- Are donations to Tallow Chandlers Benevolent Fund no 2 tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.

