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Registered charity · Surrey

The Newspaper Press Fund

The Newspaper Press Fund is a registered charity (number 208215) based in Surrey, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Christine Warwick since 2018. Latest income £957k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Journalists' Charity, NPF - the Journalists' Charity (Charity Commission)

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £957k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.journalistscharity.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£957k£973k
  • 2024£851k£895k
  • 2023£768k£892k
Earlier years
  • 2022£587k£817k
  • 2021£1.2m£803k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ASSIST AND RELIEVE PERSONS CONNECTED WITH JOURNALISM OR THE WIDOWS, ORPHANS OR OTHER DEPENDENT RELATIVES OF SUCH PERSONS.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8 trustees on the board

4y median 2y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 8General Charitable Purposes 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£851k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 110.1 in 2020

8 from 7 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
208215
Status
Registered
Governing document
ROYAL CHARTER OF INCORPORATION DATED 17 DECEMBER 1890 AS REVISED 1958 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF 4 DECEMBER 1980
Contact on the register
01306887511 · enquiries@journalistscharity.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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