NORTH TYNESIDE ART STUDIO

Registered charity 1059103 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTH TYNESIDE ART STUDIO LIMITED

NTAS contributes to the recovery & well-being of people experiencing mental health problems by providing an environment & opportunities that encourage social integration & personal growth through creative participation. We support them build confidence, raise aspiration, self-esteem & skills, thereby increasing independence & helping individuals reach their potential & play a full role in society.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY LIVING IN NORTH TYNESIDE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR PERSONS SUFFERING THE EFFECTS OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS THROUGH THE USE OF THE PROMOTION OF ART AND ARTISTIC AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES

Area of benefit: NORTH TYNESIDE AND SURROUNDING AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £33,920 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total reserves to £113,116 from £147,036 the previous year. Free reserves stood at £88,115, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of six months' operational costs. The trustees acknowledge ongoing financial pressures but confirm that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ann-marie Crozierchair
• Abigail Armstrong
• Dr David Peter Carey Tomson
• Gail Curry
• MEL NORMANTON
• Nicola Quinn
• Robert William York
• Simon Peter Beckwith · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: North Tyneside

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM LTD.

• NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM LTD income £471k
• NEWCASTLE ARTS CENTRE TRUST LTD income £175k
• CHILLI STUDIOS (NEWCASTLE AND GATESHEAD ARTS STUDIO) LIMITED income £180k
• RT COMMUNITY PROJECTS LTD income £161k
• MENTAL HEALTH NORTHANTS COLLABORATION income £1.5m
• Tameside, Oldham, Glossop and Stockport Mind Ltd income £4.3m

Side by side with its peers

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