Nilaari Agency

Analysis

Nilaari Agency is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in May 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03785177). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Nilaari Agency reported income of £603k and spending of £481k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £396k to £603k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Nilaari Agency sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Brothers Trust (£597k), Foxie's Future (£605k) and Ian and Santa Gascoigne Charitable Foundation (£596k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 79%, trading 12% and donations and legacies 8.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £712k would cover about 18 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.