Newport {shropshire} Cottage Care Centre Trust Limited
Analysis
Newport {shropshire} Cottage Care Centre Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newport. It was registered in December 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02500924). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Newport {shropshire} Cottage Care Centre Trust Limited reported income of £668k and spending of £574k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £263k to £668k (+154%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Newport {shropshire} Cottage Care Centre Trust Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Fairfield Charitable Trust (£667k), The Boltini Trust (£669k) and Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society Limited (£664k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 57%, donations and legacies 40% and trading 3.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £163k. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 1.8%. Reserves of £414k would cover about 9 months of spending at that rate. It employed 24 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 15%
- Legacies 24%
- Charitable activities 57%
- Trading 3.2%
- Investments 0.4%
In the charity's own words
The relief care and assistance of persons irrespective of colour, race or creed suffering from any form of sickness or incapacity.The advancement of education and provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation for the benefit of the community in Newport, Shropshire and the surrounding neighbourhood.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Fairfield Charitable Trust | Somerset | £667k |
| The Boltini Trust | Midhurst | £669k |
| Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society Limited | Haverfordwest | £664k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Ascension, Balham Hill | London | £671k |