North East STEM Foundation

Analysis

North East STEM Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newton Aycliffe. It was registered in January 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, North East STEM Foundation reported income of £94k and spending of £105k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £38k to £94k (+149%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 115%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, North East STEM Foundation sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Copthorne Scout Group (£94k), Cowley's Endowed Schools Foundation (£94k) and Bradwell Common Playgroup (£94k).