Nelson Thomlinson School grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 526846
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Nelson Thomlinson School is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 526846. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cumbria. The register describes its activities as: “Makes grants to the Nelson Thomlinson School and its individual students for activities where other sources are either unavailable or inadequate and a need is perceived by the trustees.” Its charitable objects are: “1) providing special benefits for the Nelson Thomlinson school and awarding leaving exhibitions and maintenance allowances. 2) providing financial assistance to enable boys or girls to prepare for or to enter a profession, trade of calling. 3) otherwise promoting the education of boys and girls attending the school…” In the year to 30 Sept 2026 it reported income of £14.2k and spending of £13.9k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£14.2k
Latest spending
£13.9k
- What it funds
- Education / training
- Who it helps
- Children / young people
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2026 | £14.2k | £13.9k |
| 30 Sept 2025 | £120k | £123k |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £99.6k | £103k |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £16.3k | £112k |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £15.6k | £110k |
Charitable objects
1) providing special benefits for the Nelson Thomlinson school and awarding leaving exhibitions and maintenance allowances. 2) providing financial assistance to enable boys or girls to prepare for or to enter a profession, trade of calling. 3) otherwise promoting the education of boys and girls attending the school. (for further details see clause 11 of scheme of 30 january 1952). 4. Providing facilities for recreation and social and physical training for boys and girls attending or having attended the school, 5. Otherwise promoting the education of boys and girls attending the school.
Where it operates
Cumbria
- Formerly
- Nelson Thomlinson Grammar School
- Trustees
- 9
What Nelson Thomlinson School funds
Nelson Thomlinson School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2026, it spent £461k in total.
How to apply to Nelson Thomlinson School
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Nelson Thomlinson School in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (nts.cumbria.sch.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Nelson Thomlinson School
Is Nelson Thomlinson School open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Nelson Thomlinson School is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Nelson Thomlinson School fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cumbria.
Does Nelson Thomlinson School give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Nelson Thomlinson School makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Nelson Thomlinson School give each year?
The register does not break out Nelson Thomlinson School's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2026 was £13.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £92.2k a year.
How large is Nelson Thomlinson School?
In its latest reported year Nelson Thomlinson School reported income of £14.2k and spending of £13.9k.
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