Thomas Lee Thornton's Charity - Newnham Old School Trust

Analysis

Thomas Lee Thornton's Charity - Newnham Old School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northamptonshire. It was registered in May 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Thomas Lee Thornton's Charity - Newnham Old School Trust reported income of £13k and spending of £13k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £25k to £13k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 73% 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, Thomas Lee Thornton's Charity - Newnham Old School Trust sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bradbury Charitable Trust (£13k), Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough Charity for the Benefit of the Inhabitants (£13k) and Langho Charitable Trust (£13k).