Christopher Nieper Foundation
Analysis
Christopher Nieper Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Alfreton. It was registered in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Christopher Nieper Foundation reported income of £130k and spending of £97k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £50k to £130k (+160%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 337%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Christopher Nieper Foundation sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Victory Outreach London City Church (£130k), Pioneer People Wirral (£130k) and Shine Pinehurst (£130k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Christopher Nieper Foundation has been established to address social exclusion in the town of Alfreton by promoting education, skills, community initiatives and local opportunity. It is the intention that interventions by the Foundation form part of a blue-print to support other small towns with similar social issues and levels of deprivation.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Outreach London City Church | Kingston | £130k |
| Pioneer People Wirral | Wirral | £130k |
| Shine Pinehurst | Swindon | £130k |
| Community Minibus Association (West Sussex) | West Sussex | £130k |