Registered charity · Bradford
Transforming Lives for Good (TLG) LTD
Transforming Lives for Good (TLG) LTD is a registered charity (number 1074114) based in Bradford, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £3.5m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as CJ's Coffee, CJ's Diner and Coffee House, CJ's Training Base, The Lighthouse Project (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £3.5m (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- tlg.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Transforming Lives for Good (TLG) LTD
- Registered
- 1999
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£3.5m£3.6m
- 2024£4.1m£3.7m
- 2023£3.5m£3.8m
Earlier years
- 2022£4.7m£5.0m
- 2021£4.6m£5.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
A) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN BRADFORD AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FITB) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION B SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE IN BRADFORD AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT C) TO RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT BY MEANS OF PROVIDING TRAINING FOR EMPLOYMENT FOR THOSE IN FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC NEED IN BRADFORD AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FITD) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN BRADFORD AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FITE) TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN BRADFORD AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT
Grants received
21 grants · £1,122,175 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Tuixen Foundation · £435,000 (11 grants)
- The Jerusalem Trust · £240,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £211,344 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £99,000
- Henry Smith Foundation · £80,000
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Jeremy James Cooper since 2024
- Ruth Stephens since 2025
- Sheron Delloris Kantor since 2015
- Simon Benham since 2020
- Victoria Fafalios since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Sheron Delloris Kantor since 2015
- Simon Benham since 2020
- Victoria Fafalios since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Jeremy James Cooper since 2024
- Sheron Delloris Kantor since 2015
- Simon Benham since 2020
- Victoria Fafalios since 2020
Portfolio (1)
- Ruth Stephens since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 8.6 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1074114
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31/12/1998AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 23/06/2005AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 07/11/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11 MAY 2018 AS AMENDED ON 18 FEB 2021AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18 FEB 2021
- Companies House
- Company number 03690871 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01274900373 · info@tlg.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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