Benwell Christian Shop Project
Also known as: Cornerstone
The aims of the Charity are:- advancing the Christian religion for the benefit of local inhabitants- supporting local people in matters relating to their mental, physical & social welfareIts activities include:- drop-in cafe- children's work, with links to local schools- Christian counselling
Activities & Mission
The aims of the Charity are:- advancing the Christian religion for the benefit of local inhabitants- supporting local people in matters relating to their mental, physical & social welfareIts activities include:- drop-in cafe- children's work, with links to local schools- Christian counselling
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £77,912 | £66,904 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £69,096 | £71,606 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £64,323 | £65,315 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £48,526 | £44,716 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £44,168 | £34,766 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Benwell Christian Shop Project
What does Benwell Christian Shop Project do?
The aims of the Charity are:- advancing the Christian religion for the benefit of local inhabitants- supporting local people in matters relating to their mental, physical & social welfareIts activities include:- drop-in cafe- children's work, with links to local schools- Christian counselling
How much income did Benwell Christian Shop Project report in 2025?
Benwell Christian Shop Project reported total income of £78k and reported expenditure of £67k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Benwell Christian Shop Project registered as a charity?
Benwell Christian Shop Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 February 1989 as charity number 701263. It has been registered for 37 years.
Who runs Benwell Christian Shop Project?
Benwell Christian Shop Project is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Benwell Christian Shop Project operate?
Benwell Christian Shop Project operates in Newcastle Upon Tyne City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Benwell Christian Shop Project a registered charity?
Yes — Benwell Christian Shop Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 701263.
Details
ARMSTRONG ROAD
BENWELL
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
NE4 7TU
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Also Known As
- Cornerstone
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- 14 May 2026
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