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Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust

Also known as: Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Settlement

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Activities & Mission

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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
£2,110,401
Latest Expenditure
£2,821,290

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 131.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 93% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 56% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 42% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,110,401
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,779,110
Raising Funds £42,180
Governance £92,817
Grants to Institutions £2,343,644
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£2,110,401
£2,821,290£2,779,110£119,853,934£04 / 0
2023
£2,007,451
£3,923,550£3,783,832£111,908,908£111,908,9084 / 0
2022
£1,616,493
£3,807,090£3,691,102£108,381,204£04 / 0
2021
£1,411,068
£5,815,069£5,652,470£128,835,020£04 / 0
2020
£972,318
£2,815,766£2,326,693£128,463,041£04 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust

What does Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust do?

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How much income did Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust report in 2024?

Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust reported total income of £2.11m and reported expenditure of £2.82m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust?

Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 131.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 June 1964 as charity number 233838. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust?

Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is ELIZABETH SARAH CHARAL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust operate?

Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 233838.

Details

Address
SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST
24 MANCHESTER SQUARE
LONDON
W1U 3TH
Registration Date
19 June 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
233838
Charity Number
233838

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Trustees

ELIZABETH SARAH CHARAL Chair
Ben Dulieu
Also governs 1 other charity
JULIAN DAVID FREDERICK IDE
MR MARK LEVER
Also governs 1 other charity
PROFESSOR DAVID LOWELL RUSSELL-JONES
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor Sharon Jayne Peacock
Also governs 2 other charities
Timothy Harvey-Samuel
WILLIAM HENRY SPORBORG
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Settlement

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14 May 2026
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