Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation

Analysis

Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation reported income of £210k and spending of £257k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £91k to £210k (+130%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 127% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation 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 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pentecostal Revival Assemblies of God (£210k), The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) City of Peace (£211k) and The Chevras Ezras Nitzrochim Trust (£210k).

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.