BIG ISSUE NORTH TRUST LTD

About BIG ISSUE NORTH TRUST LTD

BIG ISSUE NORTH TRUST LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1056041). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BIG ISSUE NORTH TRUST LTD reported a total income of £809,890 and total expenditure of £766,468, a spending ratio of 95% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, BIG ISSUE NORTH TRUST LTD describes its activities as follows: The Big Issue North Trust supports the homeless and vulnerably housed people who sell Big Issue North magazine in the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber. From providing financial aid during periods of hardship, to funding education and training courses, to projects such as breakfast clubs and home furnishing packages, it exists to help vendors to change their lives and achieve their goals. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BIG ISSUE NORTH TRUST LTD. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 94.6% of income spent on charitable work