NORTH WEST LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST
Registration #1131259 · Registered
www.nwlst.org.ukenquiries@nwlst.org.uk
Pinsent Masons Llp 3 Hardman Street M3 3AU
the provision of financial and other support to persons or organisations that provide, or organise or facilitate the provision of, legal advice or assistance which is free of charge, including such financial support as is envisaged by section 194 of the Legal Services Act 2007 and the promotion of other charitable purposes aimed at improving access to justice in the North West of England
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About NORTH WEST LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST
NORTH WEST LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1131259). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2017), NORTH WEST LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST reported a total income of £27,769 and total expenditure of £45,475, a spending ratio of 164% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, NORTH WEST LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST describes its activities as follows: the provision of financial and other support to persons or organisations that provide, or organise or facilitate the provision of, legal advice or assistance which is free of charge, including such financial support as is envisaged by section 194 of the Legal Services Act 2007 and the promotion of other charitable purposes aimed at improving access to justice in the North West of England Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 163.8% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £27,769 | £45,475 | 164% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026