NEWSTRAID BENEVOLENT FUND

About NEWSTRAID BENEVOLENT FUND

NEWSTRAID BENEVOLENT FUND is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1116824). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), NEWSTRAID BENEVOLENT FUND reported a total income of £2,014,360 and total expenditure of £1,848,618, a spending ratio of 92% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, NEWSTRAID BENEVOLENT FUND describes its activities as follows: Newstraid helps persons, and their immediate dependants, who have been employed in newspaper and magazine distribution in the UK and who have fallen on hard times. The qualifying criteria are a need and a proven trade connection. In a nutshell, we help people who deal with newspapers and magazines from the time they leave the printing press until they reach the reader. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for NEWSTRAID BENEVOLENT FUND. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 91.8% of income spent on charitable work