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the thalidomide trust

The charity supports people with disabilities. The Thalidomide Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is disability. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in St. Neots and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Thalidomide Trust provides relief and assistance to its beneficiaries through financial assistance and support services.

Fundraising

See where The Thalidomide Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£30,164,000
Latest Expenditure
£39,452,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 129.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £25,647,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £4,483,000
Other Income £34,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £39,140,000
Raising Funds £312,000
Governance £292,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£30,164,000£39,452,000£39,140,000£142,456,000£141,736,00021 / 30
2023£29,801,000£68,084,000£67,768,000£132,800,000£132,800,00019 / 30
2022£31,039,000£34,072,000£33,655,000£157,810,000£157,244,00019 / 30
2021£27,195,000£32,854,000£32,407,000£174,636,000£174,752,00018 / 30
2020£28,464,000£32,315,000£31,871,000£140,789,000£137,160,00018 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers