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New Writing South

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New Writing South is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about New Writing South?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£205,965
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£232,576
Registered charity number
1092533
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
The Old Courthouse
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

New Writing South (number 1092533) 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 New Writing South do?

ÔÇó We inform and develop new writing through a programme of educational workshops, events and seminars open to the general public. Our continuing education programme allows writers to share skills with schools and others in the community. We encourage new writing from untapped sources and who are socially excluded by being home bound or underprivileged.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for New Writing South

Answers New Writing South gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are New Writing South's highest-paid staff paid?

New Writing South's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

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

The register records New Writing South 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

New Writing South's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
04318810 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
Pier Playwrights
Where it says it operates
East Sussex · Hampshire · Isle of Wight · Kent · Oxfordshire · Surrey · West Sussex · Brighton and Hove

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 New Writing South registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for New Writing South yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score New Writing South. 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Writing South a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists New Writing South as a registered charity (number 1092533) 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 New Writing South's charity number?
New Writing South's charity number is 1092533. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1092533?
Search 1092533 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 New Writing South do?
ÔÇó We inform and develop new writing through a programme of educational workshops, events and seminars open to the general public. Our continuing education programme allows writers to share skills with schools and others in the community. We encourage new writing from untapped sources and who are socially excluded by being home bound or underprivileged.
Does New Writing South have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for New Writing South. 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 New Writing South?
New Writing South's website listed in our register data is http://www.newwritingsouth.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is New Writing South's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. New Writing South's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to New Writing South?
The register records New Writing South 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 New Writing South's trustees paid?
New Writing South's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was New Writing South previously called?
The register lists this previous name for New Writing South: Pier Playwrights.
When was New Writing South registered as a charity?
New Writing South was entered on the register on 20 June 2002. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04318810).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.