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Crown Of Thorns

Promotion of the holy rosary as a means to bring peace and personal comfort to suffering people. Correspondence maintained supporting prisoners, the sick, the fearful. Shipments of donated aid and church items to assist diocesan schools and hospitals in the third world. Support of local homeless has increased to help with increased numbers.

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Activities & Mission

Promotion of the holy rosary as a means to bring peace and personal comfort to suffering people. Correspondence maintained supporting prisoners, the sick, the fearful. Shipments of donated aid and church items to assist diocesan schools and hospitals in the third world. Support of local homeless has increased to help with increased numbers.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£22,831
Latest Expenditure
£23,510

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 103.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 103.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£22,831
£23,5100 / 3
2024
£15,612
£12,7320 / 2
2023
£35,661
£21,7280 / 4
2022
£45,654
£8,2780 / 3
2021
£24,157
£11,7120 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Crown Of Thorns

What does Crown Of Thorns do?

Promotion of the holy rosary as a means to bring peace and personal comfort to suffering people. Correspondence maintained supporting prisoners, the sick, the fearful. Shipments of donated aid and church items to assist diocesan schools and hospitals in the third world. Support of local homeless has increased to help with increased numbers.

How much income did Crown Of Thorns report in 2025?

Crown Of Thorns reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £24k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Crown Of Thorns registered as a charity?

Crown Of Thorns was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 December 1994 as charity number 1042751. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Crown Of Thorns?

Crown Of Thorns is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lisa de Quay. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Crown Of Thorns operate?

Crown Of Thorns operates across 6 areas, including Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Crown Of Thorns a registered charity?

Yes — Crown Of Thorns is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1042751.

Details

Address
CROWN OF THORNS
PO BOX 49
LINGFIELD
RH7 6YQ
Registration Date
12 December 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1042751
Charity Number
1042751

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Trustees

Lisa de Quay Chair
BERNADETTE LAIRD
BERNARD DE QUAY

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