Thatchers Foundation

Analysis

Thatchers Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Winscombe. It was registered in April 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09396110). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Thatchers Foundation reported income of £71k and spending of £44k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income fell from £76k to £71k (-6.4%), an average of -1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 234%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Thatchers Foundation sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Herapath-Shenton Trust (£71k), The Ian Maidens Charitable Trust (£71k) and The P Y N and B Hyams Trust (£71k).