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The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited

Also known as: Growing 2gether, Growing Together, Ncrc, Pulling Together, Renewal, T & Cs, The Community Furniture Project (basingstoke), The Community Furniture Project (newbury), The Community Reuse Centre, Training & Community Support

The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited helps local people by providing furniture, household goods, training and services to support independent living. We help people to develop work and social skills, and encourage environmentally beneficial activities by promoting re-cycling and re-use.

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Activities & Mission

The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited helps local people by providing furniture, household goods, training and services to support independent living. We help people to develop work and social skills, and encourage environmentally beneficial activities by promoting re-cycling and re-use.

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.

Show all 9 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,217,568
Latest Expenditure
£2,153,239

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 68% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 97.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 65% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 65% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £498,934
Charitable Activities £1,718,622
Other Trading £0
Investments £12
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,107,495
Raising Funds £45,744
Governance £8,550
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£2,217,568
£2,153,239£2,107,495£528,386£331,01850 / 303
2023
£1,776,281
£1,805,401£1,767,890£464,057£276,64547 / 300
2022
£1,618,183
£1,659,152£1,632,149£493,177£308,05651 / 252
2021
£1,701,223
£1,591,781£1,558,849£534,146£317,03150 / 346
2020
£1,498,906
£1,460,583£1,433,090£424,704£107,25250 / 382

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited

What does The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited do?

The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited helps local people by providing furniture, household goods, training and services to support independent living. We help people to develop work and social skills, and encourage environmentally beneficial activities by promoting re-cycling and re-use.

How much income did The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited report in 2024?

The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited reported total income of £2.22m and reported expenditure of £2.15m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited?

The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited has a program ratio of 95.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 68% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited registered as a charity?

The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 August 2000 as charity number 1082243. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited?

The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Benjamin Unsworth. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited operate?

The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited operates across 9 areas, including Bracknell Forest, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1082243.

Details

Address
Newbury Community Resource Centre
Unit F
Hambridge Road
NEWBURY
Berkshire
RG14 5SS
Registration Date
31 August 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3972045
Charity Number
1082243

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Trustees

John Benjamin Unsworth Chair
Alex Howard Money
Brinsley Snowdon
GILLIAN DURRANT
Ian Michael Callaghan
Also governs 1 other charity
LESLEY ANN REILLY
PATRICIA PHIPPS
SALLY-ANN JAY

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Newbury Community Resource Centre Limited
  • Growing 2gether
  • Growing Together
  • Ncrc
  • Pulling Together
  • Renewal
  • T & Cs
  • The Community Furniture Project (basingstoke)
  • The Community Furniture Project (newbury)
  • The Community Reuse Centre
  • Training & Community Support

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14 May 2026
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