THERA TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Group made a net loss of £0.3m for the year, following a surplus on charitable activities of £0.8m before exceptional costs. The trustees report that group free reserves of £0.4m are insufficient to secure long-term resilience, though the transformation plan aims to improve liquidity and generate surpluses.
What the accounts disclose
“The highest paid director received remuneration of £103,000 (2024: £82,796) (salary and benefits in kind).” — page 113
“The trustees recognise that group free reserves of £0.4m. are insufficient to secure the long-term resilience of the Group.” — page 58
“The net pension liability for this scheme has decreased from £-353k to £-225k.” — page 63
Year-over-year changes
- Top pay band moved from £60,001 - £70,000 (FY2024) to £100,000 - £109,999 (FY2025).
- Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Care Quality Commission ratings
- Highgrove: Good
- Thera North: Good
Trustees
- SALLY WARRENchair
- Ceri Louise Lennon
- Elizabeth Lichten
- Kathryn Elizabeth Platts
- Katie Winn
- Lorna Havard Weston
- MATTHEW JAMES SMITH
- Marc Berryman
- Michelle Claire McDermott
- Nicola Catherine Coote
- Steven James Folkard
- Steven Whalley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £101.3m | £101.6m |
| 31/03/2024 | £91.2m | £94.5m |
| 31/03/2023 | £81.4m | £84.5m |
| 31/03/2022 | £78.5m | £77.6m |
| 31/03/2021 | £79.2m | £77.4m |
Common questions
Is THERA TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the Group made a net loss of £0.3m for the year, following a surplus on charitable activities of £0.8m before exceptional costs. The trustees report that group free reserves of £0.4m are insufficient to secure long-term resilience, though the transformation plan aims to improve liquidity and generate surpluses. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of THERA TRUST earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £100,000 - £109,999 band.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 24/02/2014 | £69k | "Strathmartine Hospital Histories" |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SIR JEREMIAH COLMAN GIFT TRUST | 1 | £4k |