The Trust for Sir Neil and Ladies Sheila and Elizabeth Thorne Limited
Analysis
The Trust for Sir Neil and Ladies Sheila and Elizabeth Thorne Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Woking. It was registered in May 2019, 7 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 11449025). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Trust for Sir Neil and Ladies Sheila and Elizabeth Thorne Limited reported income of £33k and spending of £17k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £427k to £33k (-92%), an average of -47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 16% 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 Trust for Sir Neil and Ladies Sheila and Elizabeth Thorne Limited sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Good Neighbours in North Cardiff (£33k), The Simone Prendergast Charitable Trust (£33k) and Neighbourcare St John's Wood and Maida Vale (£33k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promotion of education within the UK, the relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of good physical and mental health, promotion of religious harmony, preservation and conservation of historical buildings and monuments and the maintenance of historical records and archives and the education of the public on these.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Good Neighbours in North Cardiff | Cardiff | £33k |
| The Simone Prendergast Charitable Trust | London | £33k |
| Neighbourcare St John's Wood and Maida Vale | London | £33k |
| The Gillian Stevenson Charitable Trust CIO | Leeds | £33k |