The Houghton Trust Limited
Also known as: Avian Pathology Limited, The Houghton Trust
Makes grants to individuals.
Activities & Mission
Makes grants to individuals.
Grants
The Houghton Trust Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £108,604
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training
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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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
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 | £116,514 | £108,604 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2024 | £101,301 | £106,884 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £101,360 | £108,353 | 0 / 13 | |||
| 2022 | £103,914 | £84,755 | 0 / 13 | |||
| 2021 | £93,853 | £48,206 | 0 / 13 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Houghton Trust Limited
What does The Houghton Trust Limited do?
Makes grants to individuals.
How much income did The Houghton Trust Limited report in 2025?
The Houghton Trust Limited reported total income of £117k and reported expenditure of £109k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Houghton Trust Limited registered as a charity?
The Houghton Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 February 1981 as charity number 281834. It has been registered for 45 years.
Who runs The Houghton Trust Limited?
The Houghton Trust Limited is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Fiona Tomley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Houghton Trust Limited operate?
The Houghton Trust Limited operates across 21 areas, including Australia, Austria, Bangladesh and 18 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Houghton Trust Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Houghton Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 281834.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Avian Pathology Limited
- The Houghton Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated