The Royal Free London Nurses and Midwives Trust
Analysis
The Royal Free London Nurses and Midwives Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1964, 62 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 July 2025, The Royal Free London Nurses and Midwives Trust reported income of £42k and spending of £46k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £30k to £42k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Royal Free London Nurses and Midwives Trust sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include S.y. Killingley Memorial Trust (£42k), South Cave Scout Group (£42k) and Tydd St Mary Pre-School (£42k).
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 Charity Commission has approved that income should be expended for the benefit of nurses and ex nurses of the Royal Free Hospital under the following headings:a) Educational needsb) Recuperative holidays for those in need of a change or who were unable to afford such holidays from thier own resourcesc) Those in need
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| S.y. Killingley Memorial Trust | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £42k |
| South Cave Scout Group | Brough | £42k |
| Tydd St Mary Pre-School | Wisbech | £42k |
| Chesterfield District Scout Council | Sheffield | £42k |