# The Nla Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1114175 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1114175)
- Latest income: £596; spending £180
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Liverpool City
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/nla-trust

To provide funding for Northern Schools Trust in support of the advancement of education and development of students attending such an institute through the award and making such payments as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £596 | £180 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £410 | £180 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £0 | £180 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £0 | £106 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To provide funding for the north Liverpool academy in support of the advancement of education and development of students attending such institution through the ward and making of such payments as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine including for the development of the north Liverpool academy its grounds, buildings and equipment and such other projects and services not met by statutory funding.

## What it funds

The Nla Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Nla Trust reported income of £596 and spending of £180. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £646 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Liverpool City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Nla Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Nla Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Nla Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Nla Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Liverpool City.

### Does The Nla Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Nla Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Nla Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Nla Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £180. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £129 a year.

### How large is The Nla Trust?

In its latest reported year The Nla Trust reported income of £596 and spending of £180.


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