The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society
Also known as: The Northern Counties Orphan's Benevolent Society
Making of grants for payment of school fees and equipment those in the north of England
Activities & Mission
Making of grants for payment of school fees and equipment those in the north of England
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £109,337 | £87,859 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £249,711 | £142,859 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £101,492 | £43,414 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £87,727 | £162,845 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £89,848 | £47,537 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society
What does The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society do?
Making of grants for payment of school fees and equipment those in the north of England
How much income did The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society report in 2024?
The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society reported total income of £109k and reported expenditure of £88k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society registered as a charity?
The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 June 1963 as charity number 219696. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society?
The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society 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 The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society operate?
The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society operates across 10 areas, including Cumbria, Darlington, Durham and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 219696.
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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE3 5AL
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Also Known As
- The Northern Counties Orphan's Benevolent Society
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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