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title: "Salford Talking Newspaper — charity 510351 | CharityCompare"
description: "Salford Talking Newspaper (charity 510351): income £1,117 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 510351

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# Salford Talking Newspaper

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Salford Talking Newspaper is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Salford Talking Newspaper?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£1,117

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£2,578

Registered charity number

510351

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

St. Georges Resource Centre

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

Salford Talking Newspaper (number 510351) 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 Salford Talking Newspaper do?

The provision of a free service whereby blind, partially-sighted or otherwise reading-disabled residents of the whole of the City of Salford can listen to a local news recording each week on memory stick. A free monthly magazine recording is also sent out once a month. Play-back speakers are loaned free to any listener who needs one.

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

From the annual return

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

Answers Salford Talking Newspaper gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Salford Talking Newspaper 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)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

20 August 1980

Also known as

Salford Talking News

Previous names on the register

The Salford Talking Newspaper for the Blind

Where it says it operates

Salford City

## 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 Organisations; 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 Salford Talking Newspaper registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisability

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

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Salford Talking Newspaper.
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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Salford Talking Newspaper?

- 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 Salford Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Salford Talking Newspaper as a registered charity (number 510351) 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 Salford Talking Newspaper's charity number?

Salford Talking Newspaper's charity number is 510351. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 510351?

Search 510351 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 Salford Talking Newspaper do?

The provision of a free service whereby blind, partially-sighted or otherwise reading-disabled residents of the whole of the City of Salford can listen to a local news recording each week on memory stick. A free monthly magazine recording is also sent out once a month. Play-back speakers are loaned free to any listener who needs one.

Does Salford Talking Newspaper have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Salford Talking Newspaper. 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 Salford Talking Newspaper?

Salford Talking Newspaper 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 Salford Talking Newspaper?

The register records Salford Talking Newspaper 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.

What was Salford Talking Newspaper previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Salford Talking Newspaper: The Salford Talking Newspaper for the Blind.

When was Salford Talking Newspaper registered as a charity?

Salford Talking Newspaper was entered on the register on 20 August 1980.

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=510351&subId=0).