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Wigan Metro Talking News

Weekly local newstapes for visually disabled persons

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Activities & Mission

Weekly local newstapes for visually disabled persons

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,450
Latest Expenditure
£12,832

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 288.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 288.4%
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 2015.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2015
£2,882
£3,1690 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wigan Metro Talking News

What does Wigan Metro Talking News do?

Weekly local newstapes for visually disabled persons

How much income did Wigan Metro Talking News report in 2015?

Wigan Metro Talking News reported total income of £3k and reported expenditure of £3k for the financial year ending 2015, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wigan Metro Talking News registered as a charity?

Wigan Metro Talking News was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 July 1977 as charity number 506511. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs Wigan Metro Talking News?

Wigan Metro Talking News is governed by a board of 1 trustee. The chair of trustees is JOSEPH HEALEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wigan Metro Talking News operate?

Wigan Metro Talking News operates in Wigan, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wigan Metro Talking News a registered charity?

Yes — Wigan Metro Talking News is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 506511.

Details

Address
19 MOORLAND ROAD
ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD
WIGAN
WN4 8XQ
Registration Date
5 July 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
506511
Charity Number
506511

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Trustees

JOSEPH HEALEN Chair

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