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The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity

The income of the trust is applied by making such subscriptions to charitable organisations and bodies and such other applications for charitable purposes as the designated person (the 12th Duke of Northumberland) directs. The trustees can also (with the consent of the designated person) pay or transfer all or part of the capital to charitable organisations.

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Activities & Mission

The income of the trust is applied by making such subscriptions to charitable organisations and bodies and such other applications for charitable purposes as the designated person (the 12th Duke of Northumberland) directs. The trustees can also (with the consent of the designated person) pay or transfer all or part of the capital to charitable organisations.

Grants

The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£183,249
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes

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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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£202,673
Latest Expenditure
£183,249

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 90.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£202,673
£183,2490 / 0
2024
£189,727
£166,9400 / 0
2023
£216,697
£128,1640 / 0
2022
£276,200
£202,4000 / 0
2021
£201,205
£213,0590 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity

What does The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity do?

The income of the trust is applied by making such subscriptions to charitable organisations and bodies and such other applications for charitable purposes as the designated person (the 12th Duke of Northumberland) directs. The trustees can also (with the consent of the designated person) pay or transfer all or part of the capital to charitable organisations.

How much income did The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity report in 2025?

The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity reported total income of £203k and reported expenditure of £183k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity registered as a charity?

The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 March 1980 as charity number 278584. It has been registered for 46 years.

Who runs The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity?

The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is HIS GRACE THE 12TH DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity operate?

The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity a registered charity?

Yes — The Duke Of Northumberland's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 278584.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
21 March 1980
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
278584
Charity Number
278584

Trustees

HIS GRACE THE 12TH DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND Chair
Lord James Percy

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