Northwold Combined Charities for the Needy

Analysis

Northwold Combined Charities for the Needy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in December 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Northwold Combined Charities for the Needy reported income of £29k and spending of £17k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £10k to £29k (+178%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 135%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Northwold Combined Charities for the Needy sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spring of Life Orisuniye Global Evangelical Outreach Ministries (£29k), Aurora Christian Association (£29k) and Longacres Trust (£29k).