NEWLANDS FURNITURE SERVICE

Registered charity 1173732 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity has expanded its services to a large warehouse and developed a Community Food Bank in the previous 12 month

Objects

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN BRADFORD FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE REUSE AND RECYCLING OF FURNITURE AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO BENEFIT THOSE IN FINANCIAL NEED

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

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Latest income
£123k
Latest spending
£151k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £27,980 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £101,191 to £73,211. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate working capital, though unrestricted reserves fell to £19,286. The document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target for comparison.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£123k£151k
31/03/2024£151k£151k
31/03/2023£81k£76k
31/03/2022£46k£55k
31/03/2021£239k£203k

Common questions

Is NEWLANDS FURNITURE SERVICE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £27,980 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £101,191 to £73,211. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate working capital, though unrestricted reserves fell to £19,286. The document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target for comparison. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund27/10/2021£110kFood For Life Project
UK government28/08/2020£9kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
Vivensa Foundation1£15k
EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ELDERS COUNCIL OF NEWCASTLE LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEWLANDS FURNITURE SERVICE£123k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ELDERS COUNCIL OF NEWCASTLE LIMITED FY2026£83k—0below—no doubt
READING COMMUNITY WELFARE RIGHTS UNIT FY2025£172k—0unclear—no doubt
BRIDGE TRUST FY2023£297k—0unclear—no doubt
HELP IN NEED TODAY FY2025£558k—0unclear—no doubt
HAROLD WOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE FY2025£107k—0unclear—no doubt

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