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Nazarene Theological College

RegisteredRegistered charity number 526675ManchesterReligion
Income£1.6m2025-06-30
Spending£1.6msame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause98th pctReligion
Registered1970Other
Employees26latest return

Analysis

Nazarene Theological College is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in August 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Nazarene Theological College reported income of £1.6m and spending of £1.6m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £1.5m to £1.6m (+6.1%), an average of +1.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Nazarene Theological College sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shofar Day Care Centre (£1.6m), Triratna Sarana (£1.6m) and Union Foundation (£1.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 70% and donations and legacies 16%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £13k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £3.1m would cover about 23 months of spending at that rate. It employed 26 people.

Income and spending

£0£431k£861k£1.3m£1.7m2021 Income: £1,515,6152021 Spending: £1,340,59620212022 Income: £1,499,8562022 Spending: £1,444,43720222023 Income: £1,722,1632023 Spending: £1,683,23620232024 Income: £1,641,2312024 Spending: £1,626,81920242025 Income: £1,608,2962025 Spending: £1,600,4702025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 16%
  • Legacies 0.8%
  • Charitable activities 70%
  • Investments 0.8%
  • Other 13%

In the charity's own words

Provision of theological education in the HE sector

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CharityLocationIncome
Shofar Day Care CentreLondon£1.6m
Triratna SaranaBrecon£1.6m
Union FoundationBridgend£1.6m
Calderdale Circuit of the Methodist ChurchWest Yorkshire£1.6m