01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received Late
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 13 March 2009
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 06809593
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £617,244
- Latest expenditure
- £623,223
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: New Starts, 1 Sherwood Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3DR
Website recorded by the regulator: www.newstarts.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
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.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 February 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 February 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £617,244
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £623,223
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 15 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 15 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £637,575
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £664,929
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 November 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £554,269
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £507,197
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 July 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £474,793
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £463,024
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 January 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £624,862
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £504,134
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 18 February 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £617,244
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £623,223
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £6
- Income From Government Grants
- £145,474
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 70
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 15 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £637,575
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £664,929
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £7
- Income From Government Contracts
- 49513
- Income From Government Grants
- £86,200
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 73
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 20 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £554,269
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £507,197
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Grants
- £139,594
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 82
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 27 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £474,793
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £463,024
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Contracts
- 50000
- Income From Government Grants
- £43,464
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 70
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 17 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £624,862
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £504,134
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £6
- Income From Government Grants
- £130,320
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 30
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 18 February 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 332276
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 265957
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 19011
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 617244
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £9,572
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £613,651
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 623223
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 9024
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 5587
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £101,657
- Assets Total Fixed
- 386013
- Assets Own Use
- 386013
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £164,764
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £338,038
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £212,739
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 124037
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 214001
- Assets Cash
- £148,193
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 101657
- Funds Restricted
- 111082
- Funds Total
- 212739
- Count Employees
- 13
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 15 January 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 372776
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 264799
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 637575
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £9,059
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £655,870
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 664929
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 650
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 9060
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 12779
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £151,734
- Assets Total Fixed
- 352780
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 352780
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £203,770
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £337,832
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £218,718
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 25338
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 312494
- Assets Cash
- £180,731
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 151734
- Funds Restricted
- 66984
- Funds Total
- 218718
- Count Employees
- 12
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 20 November 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 34268
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 241012
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 278989
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 554269
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £20,452
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £486,745
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 507197
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 600
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 20452
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 7407
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £253,075
- Assets Total Fixed
- 365778
- Assets Own Use
- 365778
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £239,860
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £352,563
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £253,075
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 29579
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 322984
- Assets Cash
- £239,860
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 37657
- Funds Restricted
- 215418
- Funds Total
- 253075
- Count Employees
- 16
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 17 January 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 476294
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 148568
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 624862
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £19,473
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £484,661
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 504134
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 540
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 19473
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 14164
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £41,227
- Assets Total Fixed
- 359651
- Assets Own Use
- 359651
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £225,285
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £390,702
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £194,234
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 45015
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 345687
- Assets Cash
- £207,694
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 41227
- Funds Restricted
- 153007
- Funds Total
- 194234
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Birmingham City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- West Midlands
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Worcestershire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Warwickshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 303
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Other Finance
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- NEWSTARTS
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2009-03-13T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4 FEBRUARY 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 8 MARCH 2009
- Charitable 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.
- Area Of Benefit
- UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 405712
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- NEW STARTS
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures