The Society of St Nicholas

Analysis

The Society of St Nicholas is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in March 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Society of St Nicholas reported income of £23k and spending of £15k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £12k to £23k (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Society of St Nicholas sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humanity in Need (£23k), Nusrat Relief Foundation (£23k) and Homecall Home Visiting Scheme for the Visually Impaired (£23k).