J N Derbyshire Trust
Analysis
J N Derbyshire Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in June 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00389833). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, J N Derbyshire Trust reported income of £146k and spending of £213k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £147k to £146k (-0.2%), an average of -0.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 147% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, J N Derbyshire Trust sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include You Raise Me Up Limited (£146k), The Fathom Trust (£147k) and Cancerwise (£146k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objectives of the Trust are the making of charitable donations for the promotion of health, development of physical improvement, advancement of education and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| You Raise Me Up Limited | East Sussex | £146k |
| The Fathom Trust | Powys | £147k |
| Cancerwise | West Sussex | £146k |
| The Astor Foundation | London | £147k |