BENWELL CHRISTIAN SHOP PROJECT

Registered charity 701263 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CORNERSTONE

The aims of the Charity are:- advancing the Christian religion for the benefit of local inhabitants- supporting local people in matters relating to their mental, physical & social welfareIts activities include:- drop-in cafe- children's work, with links to local schools- Christian counselling

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£78k
Latest spending
£67k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the organization is a small charity preparing its financial statements under specific exemptions for small charities. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties disclosed. The filing does not provide specific unrestricted reserve figures or detailed income/cost breakdowns in the provided text.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 6 and 12 months running costs in reserve
The policy is to have between 6 and 12 months running costs in reserve. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£78k£67k
31/03/2024£69k£72k
31/03/2023£64k£65k
31/03/2022£49k£45k
31/03/2021£44k£35k

Common questions

Is BENWELL CHRISTIAN SHOP PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the organization is a small charity preparing its financial statements under specific exemptions for small charities. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties disclosed. The filing does not provide specific unrestricted reserve figures or detailed income/cost breakdowns in the provided text. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BENWELL CHRISTIAN SHOP PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BENWELL CHRISTIAN SHOP PROJECT as a grant recipient include SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£898

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/09/2023£10kThe Welcome Project
The National Lottery Community Fund01/12/2020£8kCornerstone Computer Project
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2009£955Joseph's Amazing Schools Week