NUJ EXTRA

Registered charity 1112489 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Assisting members and dependants of the National Union of Journalists (and in some cases previous members) with small continuing grants or one off grants in times of need and genuine distress.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF NUJ MEMBERS, FORMER NUJ MEMBERS AND DEPENDANTS OF DECEASED MEMBERS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £2,937,364, supported by a net movement in funds of £155,274 driven by investment gains. The trustees report that the charity has sufficient liquid funds to meet cashflow requirements and identified no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anthony Levene
• Bernie Ni Fhlatharta - Job Share
• Bill Bowder
• Dara Bradley - Job Share
• Debbie Cavaldoro · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elizabeth Else - Job Share
• John Brophy
• Laura Davison · trustee of 1 other charity
• Laura Downes - Job share
• Phil MacGiolla Bhain
• Professor Christopher Frost

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

Operates in: Ireland · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MARJORIE DEANE FINANCIAL JOURNALISM FOUNDATION.

• THE MARJORIE DEANE FINANCIAL JOURNALISM FOUNDATION income £417k
• NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE TRAINING OF JOURNALISTS income £2.0m
• NOTTINGHAM TRENT STUDENTS' UNION income £7.1m
• NEW FUTURES NEPAL LIMITED income £122k
• FALMOUTH & EXETER STUDENTS' UNION income £941k
• LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' UNION income £704k

Side by side with its peers

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