Turner's House Trust
Analysis
Turner's House Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middx. It was registered in October 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05420913). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Turner's House Trust reported income of £205k and spending of £197k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £130k to £205k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Turner's House Trust sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cell Foundation (£205k), The Prince of Wales Youth Club (£205k) and Melin Daron Cyf (£205k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Turners House Trust aims to preserve & conserve Sandycombe Lodge, the Twickenham home that J.M.W. Turner designed for himself, for present & future generations to enjoy. The house is open to visitors, schools and local communities through tours, events and creative activities. Volunteers are at the heart of this, helping us advance education in the arts for public benefit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cell Foundation | London | £205k |
| The Prince of Wales Youth Club | Kent | £205k |
| Melin Daron Cyf | Gwynedd | £205k |
| Operasonic Cyf | Newport | £205k |