Thomas Pocklington Trust
Also known as: The Gift of Thomas Pocklington, Thomas Pocklington Trust Limited
To provide support for people with sight loss and to develop increased knowledge and understanding of the prevention, alleviation and cure of sight loss
Activities & Mission
To provide support for people with sight loss and to develop increased knowledge and understanding of the prevention, alleviation and cure of sight loss
Grants
Thomas Pocklington Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £745,000
- Who it helps
- elderly people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, accommodation or housing and economic or community development and employment
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
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 | £6,605,000 | £7,676,000 | £5,501,000 | £165,959,000 | £11,100,000 | 79 / 300 |
| 2024 | £6,239,000 | £6,644,000 | £5,116,000 | £169,685,000 | £10,175,000 | 74 / 200 |
| 2023 | £5,824,000 | £6,881,000 | £5,587,000 | £177,652,000 | £8,942,000 | 69 / 180 |
| 2022 | £5,231,000 | £6,494,000 | £5,121,000 | £170,334,000 | £8,314,000 | 61 / 100 |
| 2021 | £5,217,000 | £6,513,000 | £5,165,000 | £169,066,000 | £7,324,000 | 65 / 73 |
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Frequently asked questions about Thomas Pocklington Trust
What does Thomas Pocklington Trust do?
To provide support for people with sight loss and to develop increased knowledge and understanding of the prevention, alleviation and cure of sight loss
How much income did Thomas Pocklington Trust report in 2025?
Thomas Pocklington Trust reported total income of £6.61m and reported expenditure of £7.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Thomas Pocklington Trust registered as a charity?
Thomas Pocklington Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 April 2006 as charity number 1113729. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Thomas Pocklington Trust?
Thomas Pocklington Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is MERVYN WILLIAMSON ACA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Thomas Pocklington Trust operate?
Thomas Pocklington Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Thomas Pocklington Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Thomas Pocklington Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1113729.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 3 other charities
Also Known As
- The Gift of Thomas Pocklington
- Thomas Pocklington Trust Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
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