The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund
The Fund is a grant making Charitable Trust which awards grants in accordance with it's charitable objectives of the prevention, treatment or relief of mental or other forms of illness. Since 2001 the Trustees' funding priority has been solely learning disability.
Activities & Mission
The Fund is a grant making Charitable Trust which awards grants in accordance with it's charitable objectives of the prevention, treatment or relief of mental or other forms of illness. Since 2001 the Trustees' funding priority has been solely learning disability.
Grants
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £3,473,990
- Who it helps
- people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes 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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 97% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 959). How is this calculated?
Higher than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 17% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £2,169,908 | £3,962,168 | £3,839,578 | £101,883,897 | £101,883,897 | 0 / 15 |
| 2024 | £2,045,134 | £3,462,290 | £3,348,299 | £97,198,736 | £97,198,736 | 0 / 13 |
| 2023 | £1,892,361 | £3,003,708 | £2,893,337 | £86,439,873 | £86,439,873 | 0 / 12 |
| 2022 | £1,787,554 | £2,685,708 | £2,574,376 | £82,824,231 | £82,824,231 | 0 / 11 |
| 2021 | £1,776,442 | £3,404,593 | £3,296,064 | £95,872,520 | £95,872,520 | 0 / 14 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund
What does The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund do?
The Fund is a grant making Charitable Trust which awards grants in accordance with it's charitable objectives of the prevention, treatment or relief of mental or other forms of illness. Since 2001 the Trustees' funding priority has been solely learning disability.
How much income did The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund report in 2025?
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund reported total income of £2.17m and reported expenditure of £3.96m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund?
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund has a program ratio of 176.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 97% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 959 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund registered as a charity?
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 May 1971 as charity number 262334. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund?
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Suzanne Jane Marriott. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund operate?
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund operates across 4 areas: Isle Of Man, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 262334.
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Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 6 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated