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description: "Thorngate Churcher Trust (charity 1169965): income £4m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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# Thorngate Churcher Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Thorngate Churcher Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Thorngate Churcher Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£3,993,266

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£3,379,369

Registered charity number

1169965

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Clare House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.thorngate.org.uk](http://www.thorngate.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Thorngate Churcher Trust (number 1169965) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Thorngate Churcher Trust do?

Registered to be incorporated form of Thorngate Almshouse Trust in March 2017. Owns and manage 124 sheltered flats for older people in Gosport, Hampshire. Registered provider number 4839. Also owns and manage a 44 bedroomed registered care home for older people in Gosport Hampshire.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Thorngate Churcher Trust

Answers Thorngate Churcher Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Thorngate Churcher Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Thorngate Churcher Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £90,001–£100,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £60,001–£70,000 | 1 |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does Thorngate Churcher Trust's money come from?

Thorngate Churcher Trust reported £4m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £3.9m (98%), investments £66k (2%), donations and legacies £2,875 (0%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£3.9m · 98%
- Investments£66k · 2%
- Donations and legacies£2,875 · 0%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Thorngate Churcher Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Thorngate Churcher Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

31 October 2016

Company number

[09953572](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09953572) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

Thorngate Churcher Limited

Where it says it operates

Hampshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Thorngate Churcher Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Thorngate Churcher Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Thorngate Churcher Trust.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Thorngate Churcher Trust?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Thorngate Churcher Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Thorngate Churcher Trust as a registered charity (number 1169965) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Thorngate Churcher Trust's charity number?

Thorngate Churcher Trust's charity number is 1169965. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1169965?

Search 1169965 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Thorngate Churcher Trust do?

Registered to be incorporated form of Thorngate Almshouse Trust in March 2017. Owns and manage 124 sheltered flats for older people in Gosport, Hampshire. Registered provider number 4839. Also owns and manage a 44 bedroomed registered care home for older people in Gosport Hampshire.

Does Thorngate Churcher Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Thorngate Churcher Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Thorngate Churcher Trust?

Thorngate Churcher Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.thorngate.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Thorngate Churcher Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Thorngate Churcher Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Where does Thorngate Churcher Trust's money come from?

Thorngate Churcher Trust reported £4m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £3.9m (98%), investments £66k (2%), donations and legacies £2,875 (0%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Thorngate Churcher Trust?

The register does not record Thorngate Churcher Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Thorngate Churcher Trust's trustees paid?

Thorngate Churcher Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

What was Thorngate Churcher Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Thorngate Churcher Trust: Thorngate Churcher Limited.

When was Thorngate Churcher Trust registered as a charity?

Thorngate Churcher Trust was entered on the register on 31 October 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09953572).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169965&subId=0).