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The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund

Provision of bursaries to engineering degree students from the Durham coalfield area.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of bursaries to engineering degree students from the Durham coalfield area.

Grants

The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2023)
£10,166
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people
What it supports
education and training

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£188
Latest Expenditure
£10,166

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 5407.4%
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 2023.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£13,143
£700 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund

What does The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund do?

Provision of bursaries to engineering degree students from the Durham coalfield area.

How much income did The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund report in 2023?

The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £70.00 for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund registered as a charity?

The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 December 2010 as charity number 1139538. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund?

The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is RAY NICHOLSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund operate?

The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund a registered charity?

Yes — The Ray Nicholson Bursary Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1139538.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
29 December 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5010964
Charity Number
1139538

Trustees

RAY NICHOLSON Chair
CHRISTINE LOUISE PORTUES
DAVID STUART REAGAN B ENG
Michael Edwards

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2 November 2026
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