NEWPORT {SHROPSHIRE} COTTAGE CARE CENTRE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1001348 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NEWPORT (SHROPSHIRE) COMMUNITY HOSPITAL TRUST LIMITED, NEWPORT {SHROPSHIRE} COTTAGE HOSPITAL TRUST LIMITED

The relief care and assistance of persons irrespective of colour, race or creed suffering from any form of sickness or incapacity.The advancement of education and provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation for the benefit of the community in Newport, Shropshire and the surrounding neighbourhood.

Objects

THE RELIEF CARE AND ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ANY SICKNESS OR INCAPACITY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION .

Area of benefit: FORMERLY THE NEWPORT (SHROPSHIRE) URBAN DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£668k
Latest spending
£574k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net profit of £94,412 with total income of £667,969 and free reserves of £211,491. The trustees report that the company remains financially stable and has retained adequate cash resources throughout the year. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficit.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately three months unrestricted expenditure (held: £211k)
“It is the policy of the trust to maintain unrestricted funds, at a level which equates to approximately three months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from Newport League of Friends
“During the year, the charity received £63,500 (2024: £29,239) from Newport League of Friends of which trustee Barbara Cooper Gough is also a Trustee. No amount were outstanding at the year end.” — page 20
“During the year, the charity purchased £1,734 (2024: £1,007) from Partners in Care (Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin) of which trustee Susan Robson is also a director.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Purchase from Partners in Care
“During the year, the charity received £63,500 (2024: £29,239) from Newport League of Friends of which trustee Barbara Cooper Gough is also a Trustee. No amount were outstanding at the year end.” — page 20
“During the year, the charity purchased £1,734 (2024: £1,007) from Partners in Care (Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin) of which trustee Susan Robson is also a director.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — NEWPORT COTTAGE CARE CENTRE (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£668k
Total spending
£574k
Cost of raising funds
£10k
Reserves (reported)
£414k
Employees
24

Reported reserves equal ~8.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Staffordshire · Telford & Wrekin

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£668k£574k
31/03/2024£437k£418k
31/03/2023£372k£387k
31/03/2022£367k£334k
31/03/2021£263k£254k

Common questions

Is NEWPORT {SHROPSHIRE} COTTAGE CARE CENTRE TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net profit of £94,412 with total income of £667,969 and free reserves of £211,491. The trustees report that the company remains financially stable and has retained adequate cash resources throughout the year. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2020£10kMinibus

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ASDA FOUNDATION1£13k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEWPORT CAB.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEWPORT {SHROPSHIRE} COTTAGE CARE CENTRE TRUST LIMITED£668k—0unclear—no doubt
NEWPORT CAB FY2025£1.5m——unclear—no doubt
BETHEL COMMUNITY CHURCH (NEWPORT) FY2025£229k—0unclear—no doubt
NEWPORT YEMENI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£316k—0unclear—no doubt
New Forest Care Homes Ltd FY2024£1.8m£60,001 - £70,0001below—no doubt
NEWPORT ACROBATIC GYMNASTIC CLUB FY2025£162k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.