RENEWAL NORTH WEST

Registered charity 1145056 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Renewal North West is a Christian charity set up to help the long term unemployed break down barriers that stop them from gaining employment such as addiction, homelessness, lack of education and opportunity. We provide work experience and skills development as well as accommodation enabling people to rebuild their lives. We also provide low cost household items to those who need them.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £155,888 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £1,404,412 and total expenditure of £1,248,524. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds total capital and reserves of £1,351,344, which exceeds its stated policy target of three months' operational costs. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Richardson Swift Audit Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07502624

What the charity says about itself (2020)

From its own voluntary annual review / impact report — the charity’s account of its work, distinct from the statutory accounts analysed above.

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.

• COE, Matthew David — director, appointed 02/12/2024on trustee list
• DURRANT, Sharon Rebekah — director, appointed 19/11/2018on trustee list
• DUTTON, Andrew Paul — director, appointed 30/12/2014on trustee list
• MAFFEY, Craig Ross — director, appointed 30/12/2014on trustee list
• WATTS, Derrett James, Dr — director, appointed 30/12/2014on trustee list
• GORDON, Atholl Stuart — director, appointed 24/01/2011on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £498k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~11.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (74% 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: 78.3% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/11/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (13/02/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (17/05/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ATHOLL STUART GORDONchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Andrew Paul Dutton
• Craig Ross Maffey
• DERRETT JAMES WATTS · trustee of 2 other charities
• Matthew Coe
• Sharon Rebekah Durrant

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Derbyshire · Lancashire · Manchester City · Stockport · Tameside

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BACKUP NORTH WEST.

• BACKUP NORTH WEST income £3.6m
• THE RENEWAL TRUST income £428k
• NORTH WEST GOSPEL PARTNERSHIP income £168k
• RENEW CONFERENCE income £238k
• NEWHAM COMMUNITY RENEWAL PROGRAMME LIMITED income £2.1m
• ADHD NORTH WEST income £276k

Side by side with its peers

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