Richard Thornton Foundation
Also known as: Richard Thornton's Foundation
Effectively administer the investments of the Foundation to benefit the children's education at The Priory Church of England Primary School, Queens Road, Wimbledon, SW19 8LX. This is achieved through maintaining the land and buildings in good repair, improving and insuring the school buildings, supporting teaching of the curriculum through the provision of apparatus, equipment and teaching aids.
Activities & Mission
Effectively administer the investments of the Foundation to benefit the children's education at The Priory Church of England Primary School, Queens Road, Wimbledon, SW19 8LX. This is achieved through maintaining the land and buildings in good repair, improving and insuring the school buildings, supporting teaching of the curriculum through the provision of apparatus, equipment and teaching aids.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £19,679 | £19,341 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2024 | £14,856 | £13,704 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £12,419 | £10,066 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £10,104 | £16,264 | 0 / 2 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Richard Thornton Foundation
What does Richard Thornton Foundation do?
Effectively administer the investments of the Foundation to benefit the children's education at The Priory Church of England Primary School, Queens Road, Wimbledon, SW19 8LX. This is achieved through maintaining the land and buildings in good repair, improving and insuring the school buildings, supporting teaching of the curriculum through the provision of apparatus, equipment and teaching aids.
How much income did Richard Thornton Foundation report in 2025?
Richard Thornton Foundation reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Richard Thornton Foundation registered as a charity?
Richard Thornton Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 June 1962 as charity number 312316. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Richard Thornton Foundation?
Richard Thornton Foundation is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Richard Thornton Foundation operate?
Richard Thornton Foundation operates in Merton, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Richard Thornton Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Richard Thornton Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 312316.
Details
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SW19 3JJ
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- 14 May 2026
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