NORTHWOLD COMBINED CHARITIES FOR THE NEEDY

Registered charity 213553 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

PROVISION OF DOLE MONEY ANNUALLY ON ST THOMAS'S DAY TO THE POOR OF THE PARISH

Objects

SEE INDIVIDUAL CONSTITUENTS.

Area of benefit: ANCIENT PARISH OF NORTHWOLD.

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 · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: King's Lynn and West Norfolk, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£29k

Latest spending

£17k

Registered

1966

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held general reserves of £20,753 at year-end 2025, an increase from £7,550 in 2024. The trustees report that they did not have a reserves policy in place for 2025, relying instead on the clerk's knowledge, and intend to introduce a policy in 2026. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the financial statements were materially non-compliant.

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 2 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Grant-making is its main activity

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

Trustees · trustee networks

ANTHONY WARING · trustee of 3 other charities
JANETTE EYLES · trustee of 4 other charities
MARK WINTER
MICHAEL HOWARTH · trustee of 3 other charities

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£29k	£17k
31/12/2024	£12k	£11k
31/12/2023	£11k	£11k
31/12/2022	£10k	£10k
31/12/2021	£10k	£10k

Common questions

Is NORTHWOLD COMBINED CHARITIES FOR THE NEEDY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held general reserves of £20,753 at year-end 2025, an increase from £7,550 in 2024. The trustees report that they did not have a reserves policy in place for 2025, relying instead on the clerk's knowledge, and intend to introduce a policy in 2026. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the financial statements were materially non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHARITY OF CAROLINE AMELIA NORMAN FOR A READING ROOM AND ALLOTMENTS.

CHARITY OF CAROLINE AMELIA NORMAN FOR A READING ROOM AND ALLOTMENTS income £21k
NORTH ROMFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £216k
THE BOTHWELL CHARITABLE TRUST income £123k
NORTHBROOK COMMUNITY TRUST income £226k
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ROYAL DIADEM CHAPEL NORTHAMPTON income £156k
NORMAN WALKER TRUST income £31k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
NORTHWOLD COMBINED CHARITIES FOR THE NEEDY	£29k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CHARITY OF CAROLINE AMELIA NORMAN FOR A READING ROOM AND ALLOTMENTS FY2024	£21k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
NORTH ROMFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2026	£216k	—	—	above	—	no doubt
THE BOTHWELL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026	£123k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NORTHBROOK COMMUNITY TRUST FY2026	£226k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ROYAL DIADEM CHAPEL NORTHAMPTON FY2025	£156k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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