Nightingales Childrens Project
Analysis
Nightingales Childrens Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in July 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Nightingales Childrens Project reported income of £116k and spending of £109k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £50k to £116k (+134%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Nightingales Childrens Project sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging / British Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography ( Bsci / BSCCT) (£116k), Halesworth Dementia Carers Fund (£116k) and Arun Counselling Centre (£116k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The relief of poverty, sickness and distress and to advance education and integration amongst children and young people in Cernavoda and the surrounding areas;The relief of poverty, sickness and distress amongst the disadvantaged families in Cernavoda and the surrounding areas by the provision of support and resources.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging / British Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography ( Bsci / BSCCT) | West Lothian | £116k |
| Halesworth Dementia Carers Fund | Suffolk | £116k |
| Arun Counselling Centre | West Sussex | £116k |
| Connections Trust | London | £116k |