Nazarene Theological College

Also known as: The British Isles Nazarene College

Provision of theological education in the HE sector

Activities & Mission

Provision of theological education in the HE sector

Areas of Operation

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.

Country

Scotland

Local Authority

Manchester City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,608,296

Latest Expenditure

£1,600,470

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 67% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 63% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £263,002

Charitable Activities £1,128,868

Other Trading £0

Investments £12,318

Other Income £204,108

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,600,470

Raising Funds £0

Governance £13,713

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

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	£1,608,296	£1,600,470	£1,600,470	£3,061,242	£3,061,242	26 / 6
2024	£1,641,231	£1,626,819	£1,626,819	£3,050,852	£3,050,852	27 / 7
2023	£1,722,163	£1,683,236	£1,683,236	£3,035,366	£3,035,366	26 / 6
2022	£1,499,856	£1,444,437	£1,441,751	£2,996,080	£2,996,080	25 / 8
2021	£1,515,615	£1,340,596	£1,340,527	£2,890,948	£2,890,948	24 / 5

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Frequently asked questions about Nazarene Theological College

What does Nazarene Theological College do?

Provision of theological education in the HE sector

How much income did Nazarene Theological College report in 2025?

Nazarene Theological College reported total income of £1.61m and reported expenditure of £1.60m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Nazarene Theological College?

Nazarene Theological College has a program ratio of 99.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 67% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Nazarene Theological College registered as a charity?

Nazarene Theological College was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 August 1970 as charity number 526675. It has been registered for 56 years.

Who runs Nazarene Theological College?

Nazarene Theological College is governed by a board of 16 trustees. The chair of trustees is Philip John Pleace Howard. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Nazarene Theological College operate?

Nazarene Theological College operates across 2 areas: Scotland and Manchester City.

Is Nazarene Theological College a registered charity?

Yes — Nazarene Theological College is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 526675.