The Northcote Trust

Analysis

The Northcote Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Northcote Trust reported income of £179k and spending of £207k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £152k to £179k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Northcote Trust sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fulford Pre-School (£179k), Teachers Group Educational Trust (£179k) and The Royal Wolverhampton School Foundation (£179k).