Activities

As described by the charity on the register

Northern Consortium funds a range of educational activities in addition to research, with a focus on UK students from under-represented backgrounds. NC's subsidiary, NCUK Ltd provide high-quality educational programmes to support international students' progression to university.

Latest income

£8.8m

Expenditure

£8.9m

Financial year end

2025-08-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-08-31 £5.0m £4.7m
2022-08-31 £5.9m £5.5m
2023-08-31 £6.6m £6.7m
2024-08-31 £7.6m £7.7m
2025-08-31 £8.8m £8.9m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-08-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £0
Charitable activities £0
Trading £8.7m
Investment income £83k
Total income £8.8m

Spending

Charitable spend £8.9m
Raising funds £0
Grants to institutions £194k
Governance £85k
Total expenditure £8.9m

Balance sheet

Reserves £3.6m
Total funds £3.6m
— restricted £0
— unrestricted £3.6m
— endowment £0
Total assets £3.6m
Cash £3.2m

People

Employees 1

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • Other Charitable Purposes

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Other Charitable Activities

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.