THOMAS'S FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1181145 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Thomas's Foundation provides educational opportunities to enrich learning, both locally and globally, for primary school pupils in the UK and Nepal.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total expenditure exceeded income by £305,048, resulting in a net decrease in funds of the same amount. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £403,030, which the trustees monitor to ensure sufficient coverage for anticipated expenditure. The auditor confirmed the appropriateness of the going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Goldwins Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Thomas's Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~8.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 8.0% of total income — above the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/09/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (14/09/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dominic Griffithschair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Amanda Mackenzie
• BENJAMIN VICTOR ROBERT THOMAS
• Bunmi Richards
• Chris Benson
• Jane Elizabeth Venters

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Nepal · Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE THOMAS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.

• THE THOMAS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST income £946k
• THE THOMAS FRANKS FOUNDATION income £183k
• HALABI THOMAZ FOUNDATION income £200k
• THE THOMAS HOWELL'S EDUCATION FUND FOR NORTH WALES income £360k
• THE THOMAS THEYER FOUNDATION income £126k
• THOMAS HOWELL'S TRUST income £643k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.