Tanio Ltd.
What it does
Community Arts workshops and projects in film, animation, dance, drama, forum theatre, photography, visual and digital arts, music, design, multi-media, storytelling and writing, creating equal opportunities through positive action by prioritising individuals, groups and communities who may be marginalised, vulnerable or at risk
Its charitable purposes
The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit:(a) the advancement of education and training in the arts, (b) the promotion of the arts by promoting and developing community events and performances to facilitate participation in the arts; and (c) the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances with the object of improving their conditions of life.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Disability
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Bridgend
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
Area of benefit in its governing document: Bridgend, Betws and Surrounding Areas.
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £387,252 and spent £365,103.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £387,252 | £365,103 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 March 2024 | £308,024 | £329,567 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 March 2023 | £240,919 | £240,089 | Not reported | 2 |
| 31 March 2022 | £264,689 | £272,341 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 March 2021 | £254,055 | £213,504 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 52%, from £254,055 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £387,252 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 94% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 6% of its income in the year to 31 March 2024 came from government grants and contracts (£19,641).
- Largest funder
- Arts Council of Wales gave £186,630 in the year to 31 March 2024, 61% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: £40,500 from 6 contracts.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | £40,500 from 6 contracts |
| 31 March 2024 | £14,000 from 1 grant | £5,641 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | £600 from 2 contracts |
| 31 March 2022 | £2,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £14,500 from 3 grants | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2024, the charity named 5 funders who gave £258,305 between them. £223,305 of that came from public bodies.
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
| Funder | Type | Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Arts Council of Wales | Other public body | £186,630 |
| Postcode Community Trust | Trust, company or other | £25,000 |
| ACW Lottery 'Create' Fund | National Lottery | £22,675 |
| Welsh Government | Welsh Government | £14,000 |
| Awen Cultural Trust | Trust, company or other | £10,000 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 8 grants to this charity since 2010, worth at least £306,130.
By funder
- Esmée Fairbairn Foundation£147,030, 2 grants
- Postcode Community Trust£75,000, 2 grants
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation£60,000, 1 grant
- The National Lottery Community Fund£8,800, 1 grant
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund£8,300, 1 grant
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales£7,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2024 | Postcode Community Trust | £50,000 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | Postcode Community Trust | £25,000 |
| 21 Sept 2018 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £8,800 |
| 27 Oct 2017 | The National Lottery Heritage Fund | £8,300 |
| 14 Dec 2015 | Paul Hamlyn Foundation | £60,000 |
| 8 Oct 2014 | Esmée Fairbairn Foundation | £75,000 |
| 26 Apr 2013 | Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales | £7,000 |
| 4 Aug 2010 | Esmée Fairbairn Foundation | £72,030 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Kelly BarrChair
- Graham Peter Hill
- Huw Marshall
- Sybil Fowler Trustee
- Tom Dyer
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 21 January 2026, 10 days early | Received 21 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 15 January 2025, 16 days early | Received 15 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 27 January 2023, 4 days early | Received 27 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 26 January 2022, 5 days early | Received 26 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1108303
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 25 February 2005
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 MAY 1985 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 28 JANUARY 2005. as amended on 19 Aug 2019 as amended on 10 Sep 2019 as amended on 11 Feb 2020
- Company number
- 01914422This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.taniocymru.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Bridgend
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.