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The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust

To carry out the wishes of the late Mrs Joyce Brewis, in supporting charitable causes as the trustees, in their absolute discretion, see fit. In addition to her will creating the trust, Mrs Brewis expressed her wish that the trustees consider supporting 10 specific charities, including:Cancer Research UKBritish Heart FoundationThe Save the Children FundThe Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

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Activities & Mission

To carry out the wishes of the late Mrs Joyce Brewis, in supporting charitable causes as the trustees, in their absolute discretion, see fit. In addition to her will creating the trust, Mrs Brewis expressed her wish that the trustees consider supporting 10 specific charities, including:Cancer Research UKBritish Heart FoundationThe Save the Children FundThe Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£15,933
Latest Expenditure
£25,649

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 161.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 161.0%
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
£15,933
£25,6490 / 0
2024
£18,394
£26,7360 / 0
2023
£17,602
£24,7590 / 0
2022
£16,313
£24,0860 / 0
2021
£15,408
£32,3070 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust

What does The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust do?

To carry out the wishes of the late Mrs Joyce Brewis, in supporting charitable causes as the trustees, in their absolute discretion, see fit. In addition to her will creating the trust, Mrs Brewis expressed her wish that the trustees consider supporting 10 specific charities, including:Cancer Research UKBritish Heart FoundationThe Save the Children FundThe Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

How much income did The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 April 2016 as charity number 1166479. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust?

The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust operate?

The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust operates across 5 areas, including Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Joyce Brewis Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166479.

Details

Address
7 Greenway
Whitley Bay
NE25 9SW
Registration Date
12 April 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5074063
Charity Number
1166479

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Trustees

Dawn Walton-Little
JOHN PHILIP SWINNEY
Sarah Sinclair

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