FIRST STOP DARLINGTON

Registration #1073822 · Registered

www.firststopdarlington.org.uk

info@firststopdarlington.org.uk

32 Houndgate Darlington DL1 5RH

88
out of 100
Platinum

First Stop Darlington provides a Wellbeing and Work Hub in the town centre of Darlington and houses a range of practical, free facilities and activities designed to help people navigate from life events and difficulties through to having control of their destination and plan how to get there, no matter what the future vision is.

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About FIRST STOP DARLINGTON

FIRST STOP DARLINGTON is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1073822). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — 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), FIRST STOP DARLINGTON reported a total income of £235,037 and total expenditure of £231,629, a spending ratio of 99% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, FIRST STOP DARLINGTON describes its activities as follows: First Stop Darlington provides a Wellbeing and Work Hub in the town centre of Darlington and houses a range of practical, free facilities and activities designed to help people navigate from life events and difficulties through to having control of their destination and plan how to get there, no matter what the future vision is. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FIRST STOP DARLINGTON. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 98.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£235,037£231,62999%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026