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title: "Thorngate Churcher Trust — check charity number 1169965 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Thorngate Churcher Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1169965. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Clare House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/thorngate-churcher-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-28T19:31:43.572Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Thorngate Churcher Trust is a registered charity (number 1169965) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £3,993,266 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

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

Registered charity number

1169965

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Clare House

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£3,993,266

Website

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

## 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.

## 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?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Thorngate Churcher Trust is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Thorngate Churcher Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Thorngate Churcher Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1169965) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or 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 is http://www.thorngate.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1169965).