The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing

Registered charity 213128 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as QICN, QNI, THE QUEEN'S NURSING INSTITUTE

Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£1.8m
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £551,654, which is in excess of the six to nine months of committed unrestricted expenditure required by its reserves policy. Per the trustees' report, the financial year resulted in a net expenditure before investment gains of £314,239, with total income of £1,517,769, indicating that investment gains were essential to cover the operational deficit.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six to nine months of committed unrestricted expenditure (held: £552k)
These free reserves are now in excess of the six to nine months of committed unrestricted expenditure required by the QICN’s reserves policy.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£1.8m
Cost of raising funds
£77k
Reserves (reported)
£552k
Employees
20

Reported reserves equal ~3.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.5m£1.8m
31/12/2023£1.4m£1.9m
31/12/2022£1.4m£1.8m
31/12/2021£1.3m£1.3m
31/12/2020£993k£1.1m

Common questions

Is The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £551,654, which is in excess of the six to nine months of committed unrestricted expenditure required by its reserves policy. Per the trustees' report, the financial year resulted in a net expenditure before investment gains of £314,239, with total income of £1,517,769, indicating that investment gains were essential to cover the operational deficit. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

Who funds The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing?

Funders whose own accounts filings name The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing as a grant recipient include THE NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME, THE COMPANY OF NURSES CHARITABLE TRUST, THE RCN FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/02/2017£5k"Community nursing heritage website and oral histories project"

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