The Maurice & Vivien Thompson Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Maurice & Vivien Thompson Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in February 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The Maurice & Vivien Thompson Charitable Trust reported income of £54k and spending of £69k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £41k to £54k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 133% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Maurice & Vivien Thompson Charitable Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Provincial Grand Lodge of West Kent Charity Fund (£54k), Thrive Staffordshire (£54k) and Momtaj Foundation (£54k).