Nepali Children's Trust CIO

Analysis

Nepali Children's Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Nepali Children's Trust CIO reported income of £26k and spending of £91k, spending 352% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £36k to £26k (-28%), an average of -8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 153% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Nepali Children's Trust CIO sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Opie Jones Foundation (£26k), Soldiers League Charity (£26k) and Boulton Lane Park Community Association (£26k).

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.