THE NEWELL CENTRE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1123356 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Monthly meetings, trips and facilities for the elderly.

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Latest income

£48k

Latest spending

£70k

Registered

2008

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £15,772 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £1,217,702. The trustees maintain that reserves are sufficient, noting that the policy target of three to six months' expenditure has been maintained throughout the year. The filing confirms the charity is prepared on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £1.2m)

“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

JOHN HUGH SHIPSTONE SHIPPAM JP DL · trustee of 2 other charities
Liam Colville
Sarah Stevens
Soline Ann Jerram · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£48k	£70k
31/03/2024	£53k	£74k
31/03/2023	£49k	£67k
31/03/2022	£41k	£63k
31/03/2021	£67k	£55k

Common questions

Is THE NEWELL CENTRE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £15,772 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £1,217,702. The trustees maintain that reserves are sufficient, noting that the policy target of three to six months' expenditure has been maintained throughout the year. The filing confirms the charity is prepared on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE NEWELL CENTRE ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE NEWELL CENTRE ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

JOHN HUGH SHIPSTONE SHIPPAM JP DL — trustee here and at THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	FY2022	£54k	General
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	FY2024	£3k	14.04.23 Newell Centre Association
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	FY2025	£250
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	FY2025	£250
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	FY2025	£250
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	FY2024	£250	03.10.23 Newell Centre Association
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	FY2024	£250	02.01.24 Newell Centre Association
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	FY2024	£250	28.03.24 Newell Centre Association
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	FY2025	£250