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Registered charity · No. 528066

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# The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include 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 The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£22,751

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£5,372,811

Registered charity number

528066

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Finance & Planning

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/get-involved](http://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/get-involved)

Quick answer

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust (number 528066) 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 The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust do?

The Trust receives and invest funds from donors for the benefit of Newcastle University. Grants are made twice each year to the University to fund posts, scholarships and projects, in accordance with the specific wishes of the donors.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust

Answers The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust 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)

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

26 July 1972

Also known as

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust

Previous names on the register

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust Charities; University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Development Trust

Where it says it operates

Newcastle Upon Tyne City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** 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 528066. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

View 54 linked records

- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Chair of Experimental Neurology (528066-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=2)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Tyne and Wear Chair of Environmental Control Engineering (528066-3)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=3)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Readership in Microeletronics (528066-4)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=4)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - the Arthritis & Rheumatisim Council Lectureship in Rheumatology (528066-5)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=5)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Nckrf Nephrology (1) (528066-6)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=6)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Leech/Mcqueen Fund for Neuromuscular Disease (528066-7)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=7)
- [Neccr Clinical Paediatric Oncology (528066-8)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=8)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Nckrf Transplant Immunology (528066-10)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=10)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Leech/Green Fund for Renal Transplantation (528066-11)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=11)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Nckrf Nephrology (3p) (528066-12)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=12)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Jeffcock Medical Research Fund (528066-13)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=13)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - the Dr William Edmund Harker Foundation (528066-14)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=14)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Kritchman Scholarships (528066-15)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=15)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Boon Medical Research Fund (528066-16)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=16)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Student Exploration Appeal (528066-17)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=17)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Barton Deloach Bequest (528066-18)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=18)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Jeffreys Fund (528066-19)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=19)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Chinese Language Lectureship (528066-20)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=20)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Korean Studies (528066-21)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=21)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Music Fellowship (528066-22)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=22)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Nckrf Nephrology(2) (528066-23)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=23)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Leech Fund for Bio-Medical Science (528066-24)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=24)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Konishi Foundation Fellowship (528066-25)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=25)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Siemens Chair of Microelectronics (528066-29)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=29)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Research Technician in Haematology (528066-28)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=28)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Duke of Northumberland Appeal (528066-27)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=27)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Robinson Library Fund (528066-34)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=34)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Benedict Coleman Scholarships (528066-30)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=30)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - the Henry Miller Memorial Appeal (528066-31)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=31)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Swales Bequest for Scholarships (528066-32)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=32)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Mac Cooper Appeal (528066-33)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=33)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Chair of Energy Studies (528066-36)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=36)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Ruth & Lionel Jacobson Chair of Personalised Medicine. (528066-35)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=35)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Chair of Engineering Materials (528066-37)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=37)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Chair of Regional Development Studies (528066-38)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=38)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Chair of Ocean Engineering (528066-39)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=39)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Chair of Industrial Management (528066-40)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=40)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Chair of Occupational Health (528066-41)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=41)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - the Sir James Woodeson Chair of Production Engineering (528066-42)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=42)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - the Roland Cookson Chair of Composite Materials Engineering (528066-43)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=43)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Leech Fund for Primary Care (528066-44)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=44)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Readership in Marine Transport (528066-45)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=45)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Leech Fund for Ageing and Chronic Disease (528066-46)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=46)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Leech Fund for Bio-Engineering (528066-47)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=47)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Leech Fund for Neuroscience (528066-48)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=48)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Leech Fund for Musculoskeletal Disorders (528066-49)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=49)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Lectureship in Pathology (Upgrading) (528066-50)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=50)
- [Neccr Non-Clinical Paediatric Oncology (528066-51)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=51)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Lectureship in Haematology (528066-53)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=53)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - William Leech Fund for Immunology and Inflammation (528066-54)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=54)
- [The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust - Nckrf Nephrology (3e) (528066-55)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=55)
- [University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust Capital Common Investment Fund (528066-56)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=56)
- [University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust Income Common Investment Fund (528066-57)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=57)
- [The Alice Stephenson Bequest (528066-59)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528066&subId=59)

## What causes is The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust yet?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust a legitimate charity?

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What is The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust's charity number?

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust's charity number is 528066. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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What does The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust do?

The Trust receives and invest funds from donors for the benefit of Newcastle University. Grants are made twice each year to the University to fund posts, scholarships and projects, in accordance with the specific wishes of the donors.

Does The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust. 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 The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust?

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/get-involved. 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 The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust?

The register records The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust 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 The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust's trustees paid?

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust previously called?

The register lists these previous names for The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust: The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust Charities; University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Development Trust.

When was The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust registered as a charity?

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Development Trust was entered on the register on 26 July 1972.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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Always verify current details on the
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