# THORNGATE CHURCHER TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169965
- **Other names:** THORNGATE CHURCHER LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 31, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1169965


## Contact

- **Address:** THORNGATE CHURCHER TRUST, CLARE HOUSE, MELROSE GARDENS, GOSPORT, HAMPSHIRE
- **Postcode:** PO12 3BZ
- **Phone:** 02392534999
- **Email:** info@thorngate.org.uk
- **Website:** www.thorngate.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF RESIDENTS WHO ARE IN NEED BY PROVIDING SOCIAL HOUSING IN THE FORM OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE RELIEF FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH RESIDENTS OR OTHER PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR AGE AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.FOR THE BENEFIT OF THIS CLAUSE, "RESIDENTS" SHALL MEAN POOR PERSONS OF NOT LESS THAN 50 YEARS OF AGE.

**Activities:** 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.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3993266 | £3379369 | £8451760 | 83 |
| March 31, 2024 | £3638384 | £3190790 | £7855168 | 71 |
| March 31, 2023 | £3161785 | £3021696 | £7446682 | 71 |
| March 31, 2022 | £3099768 | £2734944 | £7355189 | 70 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2847336 | £2673311 | £6785089 | 70 |



## Trustees

- **Mark William Paul Hook** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 12, 2015
- CHRISTOPHER KEITH MATTHEWS — appointed May 14, 2015
- David Popoola-Smith — appointed Feb. 17, 2022
- John Graham Clark — appointed July 28, 2020
- Judith Rebecca Comber — appointed Aug. 21, 2025
- Julie K Palmer — appointed Feb. 7, 2019
- Neil Robert Pettigrew — appointed Aug. 21, 2025
- Oliver Zaki — appointed Aug. 19, 2020