The Thunder Foundation
Analysis
The Thunder Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending May 2025, The Thunder Foundation reported income of £22k and spending of £30k, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £16k to £22k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Thunder Foundation sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Llanfairpwll Memorial Institute (£22k), Toy Hub (£22k) and Spanned - Supporting People with Additional Needs in the Nottingham Diocese (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Thunder Foundation operates in and around the Kawangware Slum in Nairobi, Kenya. We help to;-Educate 25 Children that would not normally attend school. Offering Education, a Feeding Program and Basic Health Care.-Sponsor 15 Children with Special Needs to attend School. Offering Education, a Feeding Program and Basic Health Care.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Llanfairpwll Memorial Institute | Anglesey | £22k |
| Toy Hub | Herts | £22k |
| Spanned - Supporting People with Additional Needs in the Nottingham Diocese | Nottingham | £22k |
| Trident Association | Hereford | £22k |