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Registered charity · No. 269339

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# Havering Talking Newspaper Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Havering Talking Newspaper Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Havering Talking Newspaper Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£12,376

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£11,919

Registered charity number

269339

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Rise Park

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

Havering Talking Newspaper Association (number 269339) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Havering Talking Newspaper Association do?

To relieve the blind, or partially blind, or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability, which makes reading a strain, by the provision of digitally prepared memory sticks.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Havering Talking Newspaper Association

Answers Havering Talking Newspaper Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Havering Talking Newspaper Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Havering Talking Newspaper Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

7 May 1975

Where it says it operates

Havering · Essex

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Havering Talking Newspaper Association registered for?

Disability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Havering Talking Newspaper Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Havering Talking Newspaper Association.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Havering Talking Newspaper Association?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Havering Talking Newspaper Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Havering Talking Newspaper Association as a registered charity (number 269339) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Havering Talking Newspaper Association's charity number?

Havering Talking Newspaper Association's charity number is 269339. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 269339?

Search 269339 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Havering Talking Newspaper Association do?

To relieve the blind, or partially blind, or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability, which makes reading a strain, by the provision of digitally prepared memory sticks.

Does Havering Talking Newspaper Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Havering Talking Newspaper Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Havering Talking Newspaper Association?

Havering Talking Newspaper Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Havering Talking Newspaper Association?

The register records Havering Talking Newspaper Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Havering Talking Newspaper Association's trustees paid?

Havering Talking Newspaper Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Havering Talking Newspaper Association registered as a charity?

Havering Talking Newspaper Association was entered on the register on 7 May 1975.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=269339&subId=0).