The Nicholas Yonge Society
Analysis
The Nicholas Yonge Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in November 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Nicholas Yonge Society reported income of £13k and spending of £17k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £1,121 to £13k (+1103%), an average of +86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 1354%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Nicholas Yonge Society sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Museum Ethnographers Group (£13k), Chantry Quire (£13k) and Stambermill (St Mark's) Boy Scout Group (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of five chamber music concerts per season (October-March), by professional musicians, for members of the society and non members who can buy a ticket for individual concerts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Museum Ethnographers Group | Oxford | £13k |
| Chantry Quire | West Sussex | £13k |
| Stambermill (St Mark's) Boy Scout Group | Stourbridge | £13k |
| Village Hall | Cambridge | £13k |