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Askew Housing Trust

The Trust owns a crescent of properties, the properties are rented out. Tenants are chosen because of their connection to the Borough of Berwick upon Tweed following their service or that of a close family member to the armed forces. The Trust offers affordable housing to those people with low incomes and little or no capital.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust owns a crescent of properties, the properties are rented out. Tenants are chosen because of their connection to the Borough of Berwick upon Tweed following their service or that of a close family member to the armed forces. The Trust offers affordable housing to those people with low incomes and little or no capital.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£113,294
Latest Expenditure
£71,430

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 63.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 63.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£113,294
£71,4300 / 0
2024
£102,573
£75,2280 / 0
2023
£97,681
£110,1630 / 0
2022
£93,864
£76,8090 / 0
2021
£92,880
£59,8550 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Askew Housing Trust

What does Askew Housing Trust do?

The Trust owns a crescent of properties, the properties are rented out. Tenants are chosen because of their connection to the Borough of Berwick upon Tweed following their service or that of a close family member to the armed forces. The Trust offers affordable housing to those people with low incomes and little or no capital.

How much income did Askew Housing Trust report in 2025?

Askew Housing Trust reported total income of £113k and reported expenditure of £71k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Askew Housing Trust registered as a charity?

Askew Housing Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 March 2014 as charity number 1156162. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Askew Housing Trust?

Askew Housing Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Hazel Bettison. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Askew Housing Trust operate?

Askew Housing Trust operates in Northumberland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Askew Housing Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Askew Housing Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156162.

Details

Address
SANDERSON MCCREATH & EDNEY
4 QUAY WALLS
BERWICK-UPON-TWEED
TD15 1HD
Registration Date
13 March 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5043198
Charity Number
1156162

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Trustees

Hazel Bettison Chair
Father Shaun Martin O'Neill
Also governs 1 other charity
Ian Hunter Hay
Jack William Askew
MICHAEL THOMAS RICHARDSON
REV ADAM HOOD

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