The National Association of Writers in Education

Analysis

The National Association of Writers in Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in July 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04130442). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The National Association of Writers in Education reported income of £75k and spending of £66k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £144k to £75k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The National Association of Writers in Education sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norvis (£75k), Clacton and North East Essex Arts and Literary Society (£75k) and Basingstoke Amateur Operatic Society (£75k).