Haven Tyneside Limited
Registered charity 1040208 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HAVEN, HAVEN (TYNESIDE) LTD, THE HAVEN PROJECT LIMITED
Provision of temporary housing accommodation to people with special housing needs, assisting residents in acquiring and developing living skills and assisting them to move on to independent accommodation.
Causes: Education/training · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,674,687, which the trustees describe as being in a 'healthy position' and sufficient to maintain operations for up to five years if grants cease. The charity reported a surplus for the year and holds a designated fund of £300,000 earmarked for property investment, while noting that the loss of a specific contract will impact reserves.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Housing income
“Housing income 1,438,372” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: up to five years (held: £1.7m)
“The reserves of the company are in a healthy position and are maintained at a level in order to ensure the continued running of the company should the grants be reduced or ceased for up to five years.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Bryan Watson — Chief Officer (source)
- Helen Mongan — Operations Manager (source)
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
Property (HM Land Registry)
10 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (6 freehold); recorded price paid £709k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~11.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Nitin Shuklachair · trustee of 3 other charities
- Angela Rawstorne
- MARGARET FERGUSON
- Patrick John Rice
- Russell Hewitson JP, LLB · trustee of 1 other charity
- Sally Trueman
- Shaun Andrew Cannell
- William Ian Gill
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is Haven Tyneside Limited financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,674,687, which the trustees describe as being in a 'healthy position' and sufficient to maintain operations for up to five years if grants cease. The charity reported a surplus for the year and holds a designated fund of £300,000 earmarked for property investment, while noting that the loss of a specific contract will impact reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.
Who funds Haven Tyneside Limited?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Haven Tyneside Limited as a grant recipient include THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST, THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION.
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