T F C Frost Charitable Trust
Also known as: T F C Frost Settlement, The Frost Trust
Gives grants and fellowships for research into eye disease through recognised University and Hospital research departments.
Activities & Mission
Gives grants and fellowships for research into eye disease through recognised University and Hospital research departments.
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 Efficiency
Higher than 5% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 4% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £117,983 | £92,975 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £101,802 | £92,926 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £126,016 | £105,291 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £1,022,387 | £82,802 | £82,802 | £4,049,615 | £4,029,615 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £39,087 | £38,068 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about T F C Frost Charitable Trust
What does T F C Frost Charitable Trust do?
Gives grants and fellowships for research into eye disease through recognised University and Hospital research departments.
How much income did T F C Frost Charitable Trust report in 2025?
T F C Frost Charitable Trust reported total income of £118k and reported expenditure of £93k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is T F C Frost Charitable Trust?
T F C Frost Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 8.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 5% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was T F C Frost Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
T F C Frost Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 August 1968 as charity number 256590. It has been registered for 58 years.
Who runs T F C Frost Charitable Trust?
T F C Frost Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is THOMAS FROST FCA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does T F C Frost Charitable Trust operate?
T F C Frost Charitable Trust operates across 5 areas, including Australia, Canada, Scotland and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is T F C Frost Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — T F C Frost Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 256590.
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Also Known As
- T F C Frost Settlement
- The Frost Trust
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated