THE GLENDALE GATEWAY TRUST

Registered charity 1059761 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GLENDALE GATEWAY TRUST

Community Centre, Youth Hostel, social housing, community and exhibition space. Other Glendale wide initiatives.

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Latest income
£514k
Latest spending
£439k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £75,241 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds carried forward of £2,953,585. The trustees acknowledge that the charity is entitled to exemption from audit under the Companies Act 2006 and that the accounts were subject to independent examination rather than a full audit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: National Lottery Fund (43% of income)
“National Lottery Fund 130,821” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: The trust wishes to continue to increase it's reserves in order to: Meet its liabilities. Fund the repair and rejuvenation of fixed assets. Modify its activities without undue haste and cost, should income unexpectedly fall. Take any appropriate opportunities in support of the community of Glendale. (held: £230k)
“At the year end the general unrestricted funds of the charity were £229,951 (2024 £183,654).” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

14 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (13 freehold); recorded price paid £567k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£514k
Total spending
£439k
Reserves (reported)
£230k
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~6.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (49% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£514k£439k
31/03/2024£361k£354k
31/03/2023£273k£260k
31/03/2022£230k£272k
31/03/2021£285k£221k

Common questions

Is THE GLENDALE GATEWAY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £75,241 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds carried forward of £2,953,585. The trustees acknowledge that the charity is entitled to exemption from audit under the Companies Act 2006 and that the accounts were subject to independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE GLENDALE GATEWAY TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GLENDALE GATEWAY TRUST as a grant recipient include THE NORTHERN POWERGRID FOUNDATION, THE JOICEY TRUST, THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NORTHERN POWERGRID FOUNDATIONFY2023£20k
THE JOICEY TRUSTFY2025£1k
THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£500Other Charities/Voluntary Bodies

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/07/2025£8kCheviot Centre Toilet Upgrade
Community Foundation North East17/07/2025£2kGrant to The Glendale Gateway Trust
Community Foundation North East27/03/2025£5kGrant to The Glendale Gateway Trust
Community Foundation North East09/01/2025£500Grant to The Glendale Gateway Trust
Community Foundation North East24/10/2024£20kGrant to The Glendale Gateway Trust
Community Foundation North East02/05/2024£10kGrant to The Glendale Gateway Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund20/12/2023£467kNew Horizons RC+
Community Foundation North East15/12/2022£1kGrant to The Glendale Gateway Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund15/08/2022£8kGlendale Nourish & Share Shed
Community Foundation North East21/10/2021£1kA grant to Glendale Gateway Trust
Community Foundation North East27/05/2021£15kA grant to Glendale Gateway Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund07/05/2020£9kGlendale Food Bank and volunteer support
Community Foundation North East29/01/2019£1kTowards the costs of the Glendale Festival
Community Foundation North East11/05/2018£2kCheviot Centre Refresh and Repair
The National Lottery Community Fund28/01/2015£10kEngaging Glendale
The National Lottery Community Fund24/10/2012£44kProjecting Glendale
Northern Rock Foundation19/10/2007£350Grant awarded to Glendale Gateway Trust (Northumberland)
Northern Rock Foundation11/07/2006£170kGrant awarded to Glendale Gateway Trust (Northumberland)
Northern Rock Foundation13/07/2004£78kGrant awarded to Glendale Gateway Trust (Northumberland)
Northern Rock Foundation23/08/2002£15kGrant awarded to Glendale Gateway Trust (Northumberland)