THE NEWICK DISTRESS TRUST

About THE NEWICK DISTRESS TRUST

THE NEWICK DISTRESS TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 291954). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — 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 (2025), THE NEWICK DISTRESS TRUST reported a total income of £16,593 and total expenditure of £8,031, a spending ratio of 48% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, THE NEWICK DISTRESS TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Trust made a total of 55 (2033:49) grants in 2024 averaging £244 (2023:£310).A very high proportion were to single parent families struggling to pay bills for essential costs of living and unforeseen expenditure.2024 saw a 59% decrease (2023-67% increase) in donations and a 9% (2023:19%) decrease in grants.A very successful appeal for funds was made in April 2025. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE NEWICK DISTRESS TRUST. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 48.4% of income spent on charitable work