NEWDAY UNITED

Registered charity 1154744 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NEWDAY UK

The object of the CIO, for the public benefit, is the prevention and/or relief of poverty in particular by (but not limited to) the provision of financial assistance, resources and other support to individuals in poverty principally (but not exclusively) in Africa.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IS THE PREVENTION AND/OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN PARTICULAR BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, RESOURCES AND OTHER SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS IN POVERTY PRINCIPALLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) IN AFRICA.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Manchester, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£193k
Latest spending
£187k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that total cash funds stood at £117,704 as of 31 March 2026, with unrestricted reserves of £30,450. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of £61,000, which is equivalent to approximately 6-8 months of general fund expenditure, to mitigate against the risk of significant donors reducing support. The charity reported an increase in income and expenditure for the year, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: regular donations (32% of income)
“The principal sources of funding for NewDay United General Fund for the financial period shown within this report were through regular donations (32%)” — page 14
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Executive Director (Trustee) received £42,575 in salaries and £6,334 in expenses.
“During the period, salaries and related costs of £42,575 and expenses of £6,334 were paid to the Executive Director, who is a trustee of the charity, in order to cover costs and expenses incurred in delivering support activities to South African partners, as requested by the board.” — page 20
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations funded by Trustees
“The total amount of donations funded by Trustees was £16,255 and donations received from related parties were £240.” — page 20
“The total amount of donations funded by Trustees was £16,255 and donations received from related parties were £240.” — page 20
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from related parties
“The total amount of donations funded by Trustees was £16,255 and donations received from related parties were £240.” — page 20
“The total amount of donations funded by Trustees was £16,255 and donations received from related parties were £240.” — page 20
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payments to NDU South Africa
“The total amount of donations funded by Trustees was £16,255 and donations received from related parties were £240.” — page 20
“The total amount of donations funded by Trustees was £16,255 and donations received from related parties were £240.” — page 20
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 1
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Operates in: South Africa

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£193k£187k
31/03/2025£150k£143k
31/03/2024£146k£138k
31/03/2023£139k£137k
31/03/2022£117k£93k

Common questions

Is NEWDAY UNITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that total cash funds stood at £117,704 as of 31 March 2026, with unrestricted reserves of £30,450. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of £61,000, which is equivalent to approximately 6-8 months of general fund expenditure, to mitigate against the risk of significant donors reducing support. The charity reported an increase in income and expenditure for the year, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NEWDAY UNITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NEWDAY UNITED as a grant recipient include DRAGON CHRISTMAS CHARITY SALE.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
DRAGON CHRISTMAS CHARITY SALEFY2023£1kPupil Donations
DRAGON CHRISTMAS CHARITY SALEFY2025£250

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEWDAY UNITED£193k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW COVENANT CHURCH ABBEYWOOD FY2025£47k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW LIFE CHURCH OF GOD FY2025£109k—0above—no doubt
PROGRAMME FOR APPLIED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FY2025£169k—0above—no doubt
RE N-GAGE FY2025£327k£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—noted
CHRIST CENTRAL FY2025£521k—0above—no doubt

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