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Registered charity · No. 801516Eton College

The Society of St Nicholas

The Society of St Nicholas is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, disability, based in Eton College.

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The Society of St Nicholas is a registered charity (number 801516) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £23,385 (year ending 2025-09-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about The Society of St Nicholas?

Registered charity number
801516
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Eton College
Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)
£23,385

What does The Society of St Nicholas do?

The Society represents the parents of Roman Catholic boys at Eton College and supports the Roman Catholic Chaplain and Master in Charge of Catholics in the performance of their roles. The Society supports various charities, lectures and activities and provides grants to pupils going on pilgrimage to Lourdes with the Order of Malta Volunteers.

What causes is The Society of St Nicholas registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Society of St Nicholas yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Society of St Nicholas is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Society of St Nicholas a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Society of St Nicholas is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 801516) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is The Society of St Nicholas's charity number?
The Society of St Nicholas's charity number is 801516. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 801516?
Search 801516 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 The Society of St Nicholas do?
The Society represents the parents of Roman Catholic boys at Eton College and supports the Roman Catholic Chaplain and Master in Charge of Catholics in the performance of their roles. The Society supports various charities, lectures and activities and provides grants to pupils going on pilgrimage to Lourdes with the Order of Malta Volunteers.
Does The Society of St Nicholas have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Society of St Nicholas. 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 Society of St Nicholas?
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Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.