--- title: "Sefton Talking Newspaper — charity 512881 | CharityCompare" description: "Sefton Talking Newspaper (charity 512881): income £1,361 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sefton-talking-newspaper retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:35:54.993Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 512881 ST # Sefton Talking Newspaper Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sefton Talking Newspaper is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://none.available/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=512881&subId=0) Work at Sefton Talking Newspaper? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sefton-talking-newspaper&type=claim&name=Sefton%20Talking%20Newspaper) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sefton Talking Newspaper? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,361 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,292 Registered charity number 512881 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Crosby Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [none.available](http://none.available/) Quick answer Sefton Talking Newspaper (number 512881) 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 Sefton Talking Newspaper do? PROVIDING WEEKLY NEWS AND MAGAZINE CASSETTES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sefton Talking Newspaper Answers Sefton 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 does not record Sefton Talking Newspaper as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 July 1982 Previous names on the register North Merseyside Association for the Blind; Sefton Society for the Blind Where it says it operates Sefton ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** 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 Sefton Talking Newspaper registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sefton Talking Newspaper yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sefton 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 Sefton 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sefton-talking-newspaper&type=claim&name=Sefton%20Talking%20Newspaper) [Visit charity website](http://none.available/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sefton Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Sefton Talking Newspaper as a registered charity (number 512881) 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 Sefton Talking Newspaper's charity number? Sefton Talking Newspaper's charity number is 512881. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 512881? Search 512881 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 Sefton Talking Newspaper do? PROVIDING WEEKLY NEWS AND MAGAZINE CASSETTES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE. Does Sefton Talking Newspaper have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sefton 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 Sefton Talking Newspaper? Sefton Talking Newspaper's website listed in our register data is http://none.available. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sefton Talking Newspaper? The register does not record Sefton Talking Newspaper as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Sefton Talking Newspaper previously called? The register lists these previous names for Sefton Talking Newspaper: North Merseyside Association for the Blind; Sefton Society for the Blind. When was Sefton Talking Newspaper registered as a charity? Sefton Talking Newspaper was entered on the register on 16 July 1982. 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=512881&subId=0).