NEWBURY PRIDE

Registered charity 1186241 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(I) RAISING THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO ALL ASPECTS OF DISCRIMINATION IN SOCIETY AND ISSUES AND DIFFICULTIES AFFECTING THE LIVES OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER

Objects

TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: (I) RAISING THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO ALL ASPECTS OF DISCRIMINATION IN SOCIETY AND ISSUES AND DIFFICULTIES AFFECTING THE LIVES OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) PEOPLE;(II) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY IN PARTICULAR THROUGH CELEBRATING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF LGBT PEOPLE AND THE DIVERSITY OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY;(III) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY WHETHER BY TEACHING, INTERACTION, PERFORMANCE OR PRODUCING AND/OR DISPLAYING ARTISTIC AND OTHER MATERIALS;(IV) PRODUCING PUBLICATIONS, LECTURES, MEDIA, PROMOTING PUBLIC EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS, PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION;(V) ASSOCIATING WITH VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, AND/OR GOVERNMENTAL, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BODIES TO DEVELOP AND MAXIMISE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS RUN BY AND FOR LGBT PEOPLE;(VI) STAGING AND PROMOTING LGBT EVENTS AND IN PARTICULAR AN ANNUAL LGBT FESTIVAL;(VII) PROMOTING AND PROVIDING RESOURCES WHERE NECESSARY FOR PROVIDING EQUALITY OF ACCESS FOR MEMBERS OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY TO SPORTS, TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, BUSINESS OR SIMILAR OPPORTUNITIES, WHERE THERE ARE BARRIERS TO EQUAL ACCESS FOR THE TIME BEING;(VIII) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS;(IX) CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC.

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 · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: West Berkshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Newbury Pride emerged from the reporting period with a modest deficit of £1,796.48, attributed to increased supplier costs. However, the trustees report that the charity's financial position remains secure with strong fundraising activity of approximately £27,141 and healthy reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Donations, sponsorship, grant-awards, and charitable fundraising activities (events, shop sales, etc.) provide the core of our funding.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: funds used to safeguard the public at events provided by Newbury Pride including insurance... rental of equipment, advertising and security... sufficient to discharge our financial obligations in the event the charity be wound up
“The charity possesses a financial reserves policy, with funds used to safeguard the public at events provided by Newbury Pride including insurance. In addition, funding is used in relation to holding events including but not limited to rental of equipment, advertising and security. Funds are held sufficient to discharge our financial obligations in the event the charity be wound up.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Late filing admitted
“The trustees would like to apologise for the late submission of this return to the Charity Commission.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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 30/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 7

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 7

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 15

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 30/03/2025 (received 27/02/2026, 28 days after the 30/01/2026 due date); year ending 30/03/2023 (received 14/05/2024, 105 days after the 30/01/2024 due date); year ending 30/03/2022 (received 03/02/2023, 4 days after the 30/01/2023 due date); year ending 30/03/2021 (received 29/03/2022, 58 days after the 30/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Newbury Pride (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Hampshire · Oxfordshire · Reading · Swindon · West Berkshire · Wiltshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/03/2025£27k£29k
30/03/2024£18k£9k
30/03/2023£5k£4k
30/03/2022£7k£9k
30/03/2021£8k£2k

Common questions

Is NEWBURY PRIDE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Newbury Pride emerged from the reporting period with a modest deficit of £1,796.48, attributed to increased supplier costs. However, the trustees report that the charity's financial position remains secure with strong fundraising activity of approximately £27,141 and healthy reserves. 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 Fund17/02/2020£8kNewbury Pride 2020 (1st year)

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
THE BERNICIA FOUNDATION1£10k
THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND'S CHARITY1£7k
ARDONAGH COMMUNITY TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NOTTINGHAMSHIRE PRIDE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEWBURY PRIDE£27k—0unclear—no doubt
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE PRIDE FY2025£120k—0unclear—noted
OXFORD PRIDE GROUP LTD FY2025£97k—0unclear—no doubt
TORBAY PRIDE FY2025£53k——unclear—no doubt
NORTHERN PRIDE EVENTS LIMITED FY2024£146k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHUMBERLAND PRIDE FY2025£235k—0below—no doubt

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