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title: "National Network for the Education of Care Leavers — charity 1180793 | CharityCompare"
description: "National Network for the Education of Care Leavers (charity 1180793): income £147k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1180793CIO

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# National Network for the Education of Care Leavers

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

National Network for the Education of Care Leavers is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about National Network for the Education of Care Leavers?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31

£146,999

Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31

£122,343

Registered charity number

1180793

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

at South Bank University

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.nnecl.org](http://www.nnecl.org/)

Quick answer

National Network for the Education of Care Leavers (number 1180793) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does National Network for the Education of Care Leavers do?

The National Network for the Education of Care Leavers (NNECL) is a community of professionals working together to transform the progression of care-experienced young people into and through further and higher education. NNECL provides advice, guidance and support to those who are working with care-experienced young people and care leavers to encourage the improvement of services for care leavers

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for National Network for the Education of Care Leavers

Answers National Network for the Education of Care Leavers gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's highest-paid staff paid?

National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records National Network for the Education of Care Leavers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

22 November 2018

Also known as

Nnecl

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is National Network for the Education of Care Leavers registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for National Network for the Education of Care Leavers yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score National Network for the Education of Care Leavers.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to National Network for the Education of Care Leavers?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is National Network for the Education of Care Leavers a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists National Network for the Education of Care Leavers as a registered charity (number 1180793) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's charity number?

National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's charity number is 1180793. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1180793?

Search 1180793 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does National Network for the Education of Care Leavers do?

The National Network for the Education of Care Leavers (NNECL) is a community of professionals working together to transform the progression of care-experienced young people into and through further and higher education. NNECL provides advice, guidance and support to those who are working with care-experienced young people and care leavers to encourage the improvement of services for care leavers

Does National Network for the Education of Care Leavers have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for National Network for the Education of Care Leavers. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to National Network for the Education of Care Leavers?

National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's website listed in our register data is http://www.nnecl.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to National Network for the Education of Care Leavers?

The register records National Network for the Education of Care Leavers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's trustees paid?

National Network for the Education of Care Leavers's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was National Network for the Education of Care Leavers registered as a charity?

National Network for the Education of Care Leavers was entered on the register on 22 November 2018.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1180793&subId=0).