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New Life Children's Centres

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1065802NottinghamshirePoverty relief
Income£230k2025-07-31
Spending£174ksame year
Spent / received82%5-year average
Size in its cause78th pctPoverty relief
Registered1997Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

New Life Children's Centres is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottinghamshire. It was registered in November 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending July 2025, New Life Children's Centres reported income of £230k and spending of £174k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £212k to £230k (+8.5%), an average of +2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, New Life Children's Centres sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Open Door Furniture Recycling Limited (£230k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas' and St Mary Magdalene Stockton Heath, Cheshire (£230k) and Kingsbridge Area Foodbank (£230k).

Income and spending

£0£58k£115k£173k£230k2021 Income: £212,2832021 Spending: £152,29520212022 Income: £202,3982022 Spending: £151,82620222023 Income: £217,8942023 Spending: £167,81920232024 Income: £197,2182024 Spending: £218,95120242025 Income: £230,3332025 Spending: £174,4502025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The main areas of activity are the operation of schools in The Gambia, West Africa, and fundraising in the UK to support the work of the schools.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Open Door Furniture Recycling LimitedBurnley£230k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas' and St Mary Magdalene Stockton Heath, CheshireCheshire£230k
Kingsbridge Area FoodbankKingsbridge£230k
Loughborough Baptist ChurchLeicestershire£230k