NEWARK EMMAUS TRUST

Registered charity 1017344 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve, mitigate and prevent poverty suffering and distress. To relieve in cases of need hardship or distress young persons who are homeless or likely to become homeless, provide or assist directly or indirectly in the provision of temporary accommodation for homeless young persons in the town of Newark-on-Trent, in the County of Nottinghamshire.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£986k
Latest spending
£873k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds were £10,000,000 at the end of the financial year, representing a surplus for the period. The Trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of preparation.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by BDO. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Newark Emmaus Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

15 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (14 freehold); recorded price paid £1.0m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

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

Total income
£986k
Total spending
£873k
Cost of raising funds
£16k
Reserves (reported)
£1.2m
Employees
18

Reported reserves equal ~16.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (91% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£986k£873k
31/03/2024£813k£757k
31/03/2023£741k£793k
31/03/2022£772k£727k
31/03/2021£749k£687k

Common questions

Is NEWARK EMMAUS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds were £10,000,000 at the end of the financial year, representing a surplus for the period. The Trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of preparation. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BDO.

Who funds NEWARK EMMAUS TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NEWARK EMMAUS TRUST as a grant recipient include LANDAID CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED, BNA CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION, BOOTS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST, THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
LANDAID CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITEDFY2025£45k
BNA CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATIONFY2024£11k
BOOTS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£10k
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£10kRelief of Poverty
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5kWelfare of the Young
THE THOMAS FARR CHARITYFY2023£4k
THE THOMAS FARR CHARITYFY2024£4k
THE THOMAS FARR CHARITYFY2025£3kDonations made during the year
THE THOMAS FARR CHARITYFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/03/2023£431kDelivering Excellence (Net)
Postcode Lottery26/02/2022£25kStaff Remuneration
UK government30/12/2018£6kTampon Tax Community Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund31/08/2018£370kStrengthening the NET
The National Lottery Community Fund19/10/2016£6kRe-branding of Newark Emmaus Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund25/08/2016£6kBridging the Gap