Francis Neilson Trust Fund
Assisting Liverpool Cathedral with the maintenance and education of the boy and girl choristers and the provision of singing and music tuition.
Activities & Mission
Assisting Liverpool Cathedral with the maintenance and education of the boy and girl choristers and the provision of singing and music tuition.
Grants
Francis Neilson Trust Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £151,321
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- religious activities
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £89,045 | £151,321 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £102,988 | £131,137 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £106,107 | £90,481 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £97,596 | £84,740 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £87,987 | £83,619 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Francis Neilson Trust Fund
What does Francis Neilson Trust Fund do?
Assisting Liverpool Cathedral with the maintenance and education of the boy and girl choristers and the provision of singing and music tuition.
How much income did Francis Neilson Trust Fund report in 2025?
Francis Neilson Trust Fund reported total income of £89k and reported expenditure of £151k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Francis Neilson Trust Fund registered as a charity?
Francis Neilson Trust Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 February 1984 as charity number 514802. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs Francis Neilson Trust Fund?
Francis Neilson Trust Fund is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Sue Jones. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Francis Neilson Trust Fund operate?
Francis Neilson Trust Fund operates across 5 areas, including Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Francis Neilson Trust Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Francis Neilson Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 514802.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 3 other charities
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated