Nicholson Charity
Analysis
Nicholson Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in November 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Nicholson Charity reported income of £16k and spending of £15k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,405 to £16k (+1007%), an average of +82% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 59143%. Over the whole period it spent 456% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Nicholson Charity sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenwood Memorial Charity (£16k), Gospel Vision (£16k) and Hutton Charity (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charities objects are to maintain the gifted cottages and land for housing former agricultural workers or their widows whose homes are required for present workers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Memorial Charity | Halifax | £16k |
| Gospel Vision | Bradford | £16k |
| Hutton Charity | Lancashire | £15k |
| The Almshouses | Fakenham | £16k |