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big issue north trust ltd

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Activities & Mission

The Big Issue North Trust supports the homeless and vulnerably housed people who sell Big Issue North magazine in the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber. From providing financial aid during periods of hardship, to funding education and training courses, to projects such as breakfast clubs and home furnishing packages, it exists to help vendors to change their lives and achieve their goals.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£924,817
Latest Expenditure
£1,042,252

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 16.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 14.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £134,472
Charitable Activities £52,216
Other Trading £732,314
Investments £5,317
Other Income £498

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £150,768
Raising Funds £46,046
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £845,438

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£924,817£1,042,252£150,768£304,708£278,00017 / 6
2023£1,020,045£1,127,107£168,192£422,143£408,61215 / 25
2022£1,180,846£1,115,746£205,472£529,206£516,18814 / 20
2021£710,834£420,285£397,018£464,106£420,2486 / 10
2020£304,927£377,5840 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Big Life Group
339 Stretford Road
MANCHESTER
M15 4ZY
Registration Date
10 June 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1056041
Charity Number
1056041

Trustees

MARK JAMES FITZGIBBON
FAY SELVAN
EDNA ROBINSON
Michael Naraynsingh
Obehi Alofoje
Humza Khan

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • THE BIG ISSUE IN THE NORTH TRUST
  • THE BIG STEP