THE SWINDON AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION

Registration #1206237 · Registered

http://www.swindontalkingnews.org.uk

stan@swindontalkingnews.org.uk

SWINDON TALKING NEWSPAPER ASSOC 145 VICTORIA ROAD SN1 3BU

67
out of 100
Good Standing

The object of the charity is to relieve the blind, partially sighted or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of recorded material or tactile reading matter in Swindon and surrounding area.

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About THE SWINDON AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION

THE SWINDON AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1206237). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 67/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE SWINDON AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION reported a total income of £14,150 and total expenditure of £2,191, a spending ratio of 15% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SWINDON AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION describes its activities as follows: The object of the charity is to relieve the blind, partially sighted or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of recorded material or tactile reading matter in Swindon and surrounding area. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE SWINDON AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 15.5% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£14,150£2,19115%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026