Urban Circle Newport

Also known as: Urban Circle Casnewydd

UCN has been a forward-thinking youth development charity that aims to help build, promote and sustain constructive community relationships and individual involvement using a variety of creative platforms. To provide opportunities for young people to be purposely active in pursuing the wellbeing benefits, career potential or formal education of youth & community or the arts sectors.

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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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£786,804

Latest Expenditure

£817,103

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 103.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £490,903

Charitable Activities £295,901

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £817,103

Raising Funds £0

Governance £12,943

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.

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	£786,804	£817,103	£817,103	-£100,789	£0	9 / 30
2023	£427,953	£516,500				0 / 25
2022	£462,617	£461,405				0 / 30
2021	£188,733	£183,665				0 / 25
2020	£32,856	£32,240				0 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Urban Circle Newport

What does Urban Circle Newport do?

How much income did Urban Circle Newport report in 2024?

Urban Circle Newport reported total income of £787k and reported expenditure of £817k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Urban Circle Newport registered as a charity?

Urban Circle Newport was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 February 2020 as charity number 1188058. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Urban Circle Newport?

Urban Circle Newport is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER LANDERS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Urban Circle Newport operate?

Urban Circle Newport operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Urban Circle Newport a registered charity?

Yes — Urban Circle Newport is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188058.