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John Horniman's Children's Trust

Also known as: John Horniman Convalescent Home

The objectives of the Trust are to the relief of sickness and the advancement of children, who are sick, convalescent, disabled, or have learning disabilities.

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Activities & Mission

The objectives of the Trust are to the relief of sickness and the advancement of children, who are sick, convalescent, disabled, or have learning disabilities.

Grants

John Horniman's Children's Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£127,435
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives and disability

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£52,318
Latest Expenditure
£127,435

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 243.6%
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
£52,318
£127,4350 / 0
2024
£52,945
£141,5980 / 0
2023
£54,706
£145,7540 / 0
2022
£43,560
£130,1370 / 0
2021
£41,477
£144,6110 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about John Horniman's Children's Trust

What does John Horniman's Children's Trust do?

The objectives of the Trust are to the relief of sickness and the advancement of children, who are sick, convalescent, disabled, or have learning disabilities.

How much income did John Horniman's Children's Trust report in 2025?

John Horniman's Children's Trust reported total income of £52k and reported expenditure of £127k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was John Horniman's Children's Trust registered as a charity?

John Horniman's Children's Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 August 1963 as charity number 222730. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs John Horniman's Children's Trust?

John Horniman's Children's Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Bernard High. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does John Horniman's Children's Trust operate?

John Horniman's Children's Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is John Horniman's Children's Trust a registered charity?

Yes — John Horniman's Children's Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 222730.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
12 August 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
222730
Charity Number
222730

Trustees

Paul Bernard High Chair
Fiona Knott
Heather Brayshaw
KATE SEWELL
Kevin Lawson-McNamara
Also governs 1 other charity
STEPHEN WRIGHT
Sue Sharpe
SUSAN MARY BULLARD
Also governs 1 other charity
VALERIE MCFARLANE

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • John Horniman Convalescent Home

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