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Newstarts

New Starts

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1128541
Status
Registered
Registered
March 13, 2009
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, Local

Address

Address
New Starts
1 Sherwood Road
Bromsgrove
B60 3DR

Contact

Activities

NewStarts has three core activities that aim to help meet the practical needs of people on low incomes who are moving into social housing following a period of homelessness or other personal trauma or financial crisis. 1.Relieving poverty by donating household furniture and food2.Reducing homelessness by assisting resettlement3.Protecting the environment by promoting furniture re-use.

Objects: 3.1 To Alleviate Poverty Through Providing Practical Help To Families And Vulnerable People And Access To Free And Discounted Household Items.3.2 To Relieve Poverty And Protect And Preserve The Environment For The Public Benefit By Promoting And Enabling The Reuse Of Unwanted Household Goods.3.3 To Assist In The Resettlement Of Homeless And Other Vulnerable People Who Are In Need, Hardship Or Distress Through Offering Support And Advice And Opportunities For Learning And Work Experience.

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Birmingham City, Warwickshire, Worcestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £617,244 £623,223 £212,739 13
March 31, 2024 £637,575 £664,929 £218,718 12
March 31, 2023 £554,269 £507,197 £253,075 16
March 31, 2022 £474,793 £463,024
March 31, 2021 £624,862 £504,134 £194,234 11

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ian Jones March 7, 2022
Peter Bruce Tack May 2, 2024
Richard Hand Sept. 21, 2024
Sarah Sophia Reece-Mills Nov. 19, 2021
Susan Jayne Burton Oct. 18, 2022