Nicholas Jones Charitable Trust

Analysis

Nicholas Jones Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheltenham. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Nicholas Jones Charitable Trust reported income of £37k and spending of £41k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £31k to £37k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Nicholas Jones Charitable Trust sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Fun Walk Trust (£37k), Gainsborough and District Welfare Community Association Limited (£37k) and The Rothenberg Charitable Foundation (£37k).