Nexus Institute of Creative Arts
Analysis
Nexus Institute of Creative Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in November 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05907385). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Nexus Institute of Creative Arts reported income of £298k and spending of £373k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £651k to £298k (-54%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Nexus Institute of Creative Arts sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Congregation of Aden Jews in the United Kingdom (£297k), Sri Guru Singh Sabha Hitchin Herts (£298k) and Nepali Christian Church Aldershot (£297k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Nexus ICA delivers 3 undergraduate degrees and 1 postgraduate, validated by University of West London. All are delivered in a Christian, faith-based environment and are available regardless of faith. Additional activities include provision of venue facilities and instrument tuition to the local community. Performance bands are trained to work in both a youth context and for public entertainment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation of Aden Jews in the United Kingdom | London | £297k |
| Sri Guru Singh Sabha Hitchin Herts | Hertfordshire | £298k |
| Nepali Christian Church Aldershot | Ash Vale | £297k |
| The London Good Stewards Trust | London | £298k |