Nottinghamshire Community Foundation
Also known as: Sherwood Coalfield Community Foundation
Nottinghamshire Community Foundation is an independent charity, set up to administer local charitable giving. Our unique approach to philanthropy allows individuals and businesses to support their own specific local interests and causes and in doing so invest in the future of their community. We have given over 25 million in grants to our communities over the past 15 years
Activities & Mission
Nottinghamshire Community Foundation is an independent charity, set up to administer local charitable giving. Our unique approach to philanthropy allows individuals and businesses to support their own specific local interests and causes and in doing so invest in the future of their community. We have given over 25 million in grants to our communities over the past 15 years
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 78% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 77% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £814,955 | £867,843 | £867,843 | £2,920,027 | £343,808 | 5 / 1 |
| 2024 | £806,922 | £724,356 | £724,356 | £3,099,312 | £323,181 | 5 / 1 |
| 2023 | £786,378 | £934,959 | £934,411 | £3,124,653 | £283,569 | 5 / 1 |
| 2022 | £969,588 | £747,987 | £742,277 | £3,338,156 | £256,557 | 4 / 1 |
| 2021 | £2,002,863 | £1,809,829 | £1,805,734 | £2,964,543 | £247,185 | 4 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Nottinghamshire Community Foundation
What does Nottinghamshire Community Foundation do?
Nottinghamshire Community Foundation is an independent charity, set up to administer local charitable giving. Our unique approach to philanthropy allows individuals and businesses to support their own specific local interests and causes and in doing so invest in the future of their community. We have given over 25 million in grants to our communities over the past 15 years
How much income did Nottinghamshire Community Foundation report in 2025?
Nottinghamshire Community Foundation reported total income of £815k and reported expenditure of £868k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Nottinghamshire Community Foundation?
Nottinghamshire Community Foundation has a program ratio of 104.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Nottinghamshire Community Foundation registered as a charity?
Nottinghamshire Community Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 May 1998 as charity number 1069538. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Nottinghamshire Community Foundation?
Nottinghamshire Community Foundation is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Simon Patrick Tipping. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Nottinghamshire Community Foundation operate?
Nottinghamshire Community Foundation operates in Nottinghamshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Nottinghamshire Community Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Nottinghamshire Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1069538.
Details
Ransom Wood Business Park
Southwell Road West
Mansfield
Nottinghmashire
NG21 0HJ
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Sherwood Coalfield Community Foundation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated