THE JOSEPH NICKERSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 276429 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Educational grants , Donations for Charitable purposes

Objects

TO PAY OR APPLY THE TRUST FUND AND THE INCOME THEREOF TO OR TOWARDS OR FOR THE BENEFIT OR IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES, CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS EACH BEING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IN SUCH MANNER AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR DISCRTION DETERMINE. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 4).

Area of benefit: THE UNITED KINGDOM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: West Lindsey, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£76k

Latest spending

£53k

Registered

1978

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a sound financial position with substantial resources. Per the trustees' report, the charity has continued to make various local community and educational grants during the period. The net assets decreased from £1,904,726 to £1,834,266 primarily due to a net loss on investments of £93,473.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2025

Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2024

Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2023

Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

EUGENIE Askew
Edward Nickerson
LOUISE JOSEPHINE BALTESZ
WILLIAM JEFFREY EMMS

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/04/2025	£76k	£53k
30/04/2024	£77k	£73k
30/04/2023	£76k	£88k
30/04/2022	£73k	£93k
30/04/2021	£81k	£57k

Common questions

Is THE JOSEPH NICKERSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a sound financial position with substantial resources. Per the trustees' report, the charity has continued to make various local community and educational grants during the period. The net assets decreased from £1,904,726 to £1,834,266 primarily due to a net loss on investments of £93,473. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE LOPPYLUGS AND BARBARA MORRISON CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£33k
UNSEEN (UK)	1	£15k
G F EYRE CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£800

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NICHOLAS JONES CHARITABLE TRUST.

NICHOLAS JONES CHARITABLE TRUST income £37k
THE J J CHARITABLE TRUST income £842k
THE NETHERBY TRUST income £1.1m
THE NATIONAL BENEVOLENT CHARITY income £430k
THE SUE HAMMERSON FOUNDATION income £56k
THE FRANK JACKSON FOUNDATION income £619k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE JOSEPH NICKERSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	£76k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
NICHOLAS JONES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£37k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE J J CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£842k	£60,001 - £70,000	1	unclear	—	no doubt
THE NETHERBY TRUST FY2025	£1.1m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE NATIONAL BENEVOLENT CHARITY FY2025	£430k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE SUE HAMMERSON FOUNDATION FY2025	£56k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.