--- title: "Nelson Thomlinson School — charity 526846 | CharityCompare" description: "Nelson Thomlinson School (charity 526846): income £120k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/nelson-thomlinson-school retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:48:46.292Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 526846 NT # Nelson Thomlinson School Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Nelson Thomlinson School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.nts.cumbria.sch.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=526846&subId=0) Work at Nelson Thomlinson School? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=nelson-thomlinson-school&type=claim&name=Nelson%20Thomlinson%20School) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Nelson Thomlinson School? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £119,799 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £122,976 Registered charity number 526846 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) High Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.nts.cumbria.sch.uk](http://www.nts.cumbria.sch.uk/) Quick answer Nelson Thomlinson School (number 526846) 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 Nelson Thomlinson School do? Makes grants to the Nelson Thomlinson School and its individual students for activities where other sources are either unavailable or inadequate and a need is perceived by the trustees. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Nelson Thomlinson School Answers Nelson Thomlinson School gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Nelson Thomlinson School 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) Nelson Thomlinson School's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 December 1965 Previous names on the register Nelson Thomlinson Grammar School Where it says it operates Cumbria ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. 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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 526846. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 5 linked records - [The Robert Armstrong Scholarships Fund (526846-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=526846&subId=1) - [Harold Duff Memorial Prize Fund (526846-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=526846&subId=2) - [The Marsden Memorial Fund (526846-3)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=526846&subId=3) - [The Steel Memorial Fund (526846-4)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=526846&subId=4) - [The Wildman Memorial Fund (526846-5)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=526846&subId=5) ## What causes is Nelson Thomlinson School registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Nelson Thomlinson School yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Nelson Thomlinson School. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Nelson Thomlinson School? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=nelson-thomlinson-school&type=claim&name=Nelson%20Thomlinson%20School) [Visit charity website](http://www.nts.cumbria.sch.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Nelson Thomlinson School a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Nelson Thomlinson School as a registered charity (number 526846) 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 Nelson Thomlinson School's charity number? Nelson Thomlinson School's charity number is 526846. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 526846? Search 526846 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 Nelson Thomlinson School do? Makes grants to the Nelson Thomlinson School and its individual students for activities where other sources are either unavailable or inadequate and a need is perceived by the trustees. Does Nelson Thomlinson School have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nelson Thomlinson School. 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 Nelson Thomlinson School? Nelson Thomlinson School's website listed in our register data is http://www.nts.cumbria.sch.uk. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Nelson Thomlinson School? The register records Nelson Thomlinson School 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 Nelson Thomlinson School's trustees paid? Nelson Thomlinson School's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Nelson Thomlinson School previously called? The register lists this previous name for Nelson Thomlinson School: Nelson Thomlinson Grammar School. When was Nelson Thomlinson School registered as a charity? Nelson Thomlinson School was entered on the register on 15 December 1965. 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=526846&subId=0).