Thomas Dowse's Charity

Analysis

Thomas Dowse's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in June 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Thomas Dowse's Charity reported income of £16k and spending of £5,673, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £12k to £16k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Thomas Dowse's Charity sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Khatme Nubuwwat Movement (£16k), Friends of Mayfield School (£16k) and Friends of Wycombe High School (£15k).