Nelson Community Trust

Analysis

Nelson Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nelson. It was registered in March 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Nelson Community Trust reported income of £368k and spending of £333k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income grew from £294k to £368k (+25%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Nelson Community Trust sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemed Christian Church of God Breakthrough Church Bolton (£368k), Junius S Morgan Benevolent Fund (£368k) and The Ethiopian Christian Fellowship (UK) (£368k).