Registered charity · No. 1116824Charitable company
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Newstraid Benevolent Fund
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Newstraid Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Newstraid Benevolent Fund (number 1116824) 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 Newstraid Benevolent Fund do?
Newstraid helps persons, and their immediate dependants, who have been employed in newspaper and magazine distribution in the UK and who have fallen on hard times. The qualifying criteria are a need and a proven trade connection. In a nutshell, we help people who deal with newspapers and magazines from the time they leave the printing press until they reach the reader.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Newstraid Benevolent Fund
Answers Newstraid Benevolent Fund 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”.
How much are Newstraid Benevolent Fund's highest-paid staff paid?
Newstraid Benevolent Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£80,001–£90,000
1
£70,001–£80,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Newstraid Benevolent Fund's money come from?
Newstraid Benevolent Fund reported £2m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £1.2m (58%), investments £463k (23%), donations and legacies £382k (19%).
Trading and fundraising events£1.2m · 58%
Investments£463k · 23%
Donations and legacies£382k · 19%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Newstraid Benevolent Fund 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
Newstraid Benevolent Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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 Newstraid Benevolent Fund registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Newstraid Benevolent Fund yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Newstraid Benevolent Fund.
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Is Newstraid Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Newstraid Benevolent Fund as a registered charity (number 1116824) 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 Newstraid Benevolent Fund's charity number?
Newstraid Benevolent Fund's charity number is 1116824. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1116824?
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What does Newstraid Benevolent Fund do?
Newstraid helps persons, and their immediate dependants, who have been employed in newspaper and magazine distribution in the UK and who have fallen on hard times. The qualifying criteria are a need and a proven trade connection. In a nutshell, we help people who deal with newspapers and magazines from the time they leave the printing press until they reach the reader.
Does Newstraid Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Newstraid Benevolent Fund. 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 Newstraid Benevolent Fund?
Newstraid Benevolent Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.newstraid.org.uk. 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 Newstraid Benevolent Fund's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Newstraid Benevolent Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). 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.
Where does Newstraid Benevolent Fund's money come from?
Newstraid Benevolent Fund reported £2m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £1.2m (58%), investments £463k (23%), donations and legacies £382k (19%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Newstraid Benevolent Fund?
The register records Newstraid Benevolent Fund 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 Newstraid Benevolent Fund's trustees paid?
Newstraid Benevolent Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Newstraid Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?
Newstraid Benevolent Fund was entered on the register on 16 November 2006. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05973987).