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North West Legal Support Trust

Manchester, England · United Kingdom Charity No 1131259 (Charity Commission) Health
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56 / 100
Integrity score
Partial transparency

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the provision of financial and other support to persons or organisations that provide, or organise or facilitate the provision of, legal advice or assistance which is free of charge, including such financial support as is envisaged by section 194 of the Legal Services Act 2007 and the promotion of other charitable purposes aimed at improving access to justice in the North West of England

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Integrity assessment

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Registration 16/20
Government registration ID on record +8
Sourced from official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 20/30
No financial documents found on website 0
Financial filing on record +8
Revenue figure disclosed +6
Spending figure disclosed +6
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 16/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
3+ officers disclosed +3
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 0/20
Older than 3 years 0
Red flags -3
Stale filings -3

Financials

Charity Commission (UK)
Annual revenue
£27,769
Reporting year
2017
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Leadership at a glance

Official filings
DI
Dinah C••••••••
Trustee
FR
Fran E••••••••
Trustee
RA
Rachel S••••••••
Trustee
ST
Steve T••••••••
Trustee

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GiveRadar Analysis

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, North West Legal Support Trust has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.

  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2017. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 56 is below most of the 28,401 health charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far. Explore United Kingdom data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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Annual revenue
£27,769
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. NORTH WEST LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership & board

Official filings

Board members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.

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1 red flag detected

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Stale Filings
Most recent filing is from 2017, which is 9 years ago.

Timeline

From official filings

Key dates from this charity's official filings, newest first.

FY2017
Form filed
£0.0M revenue, Charity Commission (UK)
FY2016
Form filed
£0.0M revenue, Charity Commission (UK)
FY2015
Form filed
£0.0M revenue, Charity Commission (UK)
FY2014
Form filed
£0.0M revenue, Charity Commission (UK)
FY2013
Form filed
£0.0M revenue, Charity Commission (UK)

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How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar health charities in United Kingdom.

Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
56 Peer average
86

Cause areas in United Kingdom

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Education
72,716
Health
26,318
Religion
24,342
Arts & Culture
24,283
Community Development
16,310
Social Services
8,665
Environment
6,258
Youth Development
4,668
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns · Fiscal year 2017 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 5 disclosed in the public registry.

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Financial data
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Government registration
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Tax-deductibility
Founding date
Executive pay
Mission statement
Programs & activities

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
September 1, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
September 1, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Latest financials
Financial year 2017
Most recent filing on record
Profile completeness
65%
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Methodology

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about North West Legal Support Trust

North West Legal Support Trust is a registered health nonprofit based in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 56/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £28K in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Based on official filings, North West Legal Support Trust has £28K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

the provision of financial and other support to persons or organisations that provide, or organise or facilitate the provision of, legal advice or assistance which is free of charge, including such financial support as is envisaged by section 194 of the Legal Services Act 2007 and the promotion of other charitable purposes aimed at improving access to justice in the North West of England North West Legal Support Trust is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2009.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for North West Legal Support Trust. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

North West Legal Support Trust is a charitable trust, the oldest legal form for UK charities. Trusts are governed by a trust deed and overseen by trustees who manage the charity's assets for the benefit of its stated purposes. Trusts are not incorporated and do not have a separate legal personality.

North West Legal Support Trust's registered charity number is 1131259. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.

North West Legal Support Trust is located in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.

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Quick facts about North West Legal Support Trust

What is North West Legal Support Trust?
North West Legal Support Trust is a health trust based in Manchester, United Kingdom. the provision of financial and other support to persons or organisations that provide, or organise or facilitate the provision of, legal advice or assistance which is free of charge, including such financial support as is envisaged by section 194 of the Legal Services Act 2007 and the promotion of other charitable purposes aimed at improving access to justice in the North West of England
When was North West Legal Support Trust founded?
North West Legal Support Trust was founded in 2009.
Where is North West Legal Support Trust located?
Headquartered in Manchester, England, United Kingdom.
What is North West Legal Support Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2017 is £27,769.
Is North West Legal Support Trust trustworthy?
North West Legal Support Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is North West Legal Support Trust's website?
https://www.nwlst.org.uk
Are donations to North West Legal Support Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.