St Nicholas' Educational Trust
Analysis
St Nicholas' Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, St Nicholas' Educational Trust reported income of £115k and spending of £193k, spending 169% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £119k to £115k (-3.9%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Nicholas' Educational Trust sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cylch Meithrin Deiniolen (£114k), The Orrell Trust (£115k) and Royal Glamorgan Postgraduate Medical Centre Association (£114k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PERSONS WHO 1) ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 25; AND 2) ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; AND 3) ARE RESIDENT IN THE CITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cylch Meithrin Deiniolen | Caernarfon | £114k |
| The Orrell Trust | Bootle | £115k |
| Royal Glamorgan Postgraduate Medical Centre Association | Cardiff | £114k |
| Power of Zero | London | £115k |