L D Nicholson Trust
Analysis
L D Nicholson Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mayfield. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, L D Nicholson Trust reported income of £19k and spending of £13k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £19k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, L D Nicholson Trust sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of St Matthias ' Church, Ilsham, Torquay, Devon (£19k), Limpsfield Church Trust (£19k) and The Friends of St John's Church, Northington, Hampshire (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
to hold manage and apply assets for the benefit of members of the Church of England as by law established in the Parishes of Mayfield and Hadlow Down in East Sussex
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of St Matthias ' Church, Ilsham, Torquay, Devon | Torquay | £19k |
| Limpsfield Church Trust | Oxted | £19k |
| The Friends of St John's Church, Northington, Hampshire | Alresford | £19k |
| Horwich Shotter Charitable Trust | Salford | £19k |