THE SONNING TRUST
Registration #263138 · Registered
joyce_cousins@live.co.uk
34 Melville Close SOUTHAMPTON SO16 8DE
The charity is mainly involved with giving donations to other UK organisations who give donations to individuals and organisations operating overseas including Eastern Europe, Africa and India for the relief of poverty and the advancement of Christianity. This includes helping with such things as housing, heating and feeding schemes and medical bills including special diets.
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About THE SONNING TRUST
THE SONNING TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 263138). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 72/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE SONNING TRUST reported a total income of £14,556 and total expenditure of £17,654, a spending ratio of 121% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SONNING TRUST describes its activities as follows: The charity is mainly involved with giving donations to other UK organisations who give donations to individuals and organisations operating overseas including Eastern Europe, Africa and India for the relief of poverty and the advancement of Christianity. This includes helping with such things as housing, heating and feeding schemes and medical bills including special diets. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE SONNING TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 121.3% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £14,556 | £17,654 | 121% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026