JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GATESHEAD

Registered charity 1080339 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To develop and broaden involvement in a whole range of initiatives for the benefit of local residents and to support voluntary and charitable work and organisations in Gateshead. Services provided include, employment advice and support, Multi purpose hall, Safety initiatives, Health initiatives and promotion, Supporting children and young people and Social housing.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£514k
Latest spending
£451k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's free reserves amounted to a deficit of £1,260, while unrestricted funds carried forward were £472,292. The trustees confirm that arrangements are in hand to continue raising funds to finance the charity's activities and projects.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The free reserves of the charity, being the net unrestricted current assets of the charity amounted to a deficit of £1,260.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Total income
£514k
Total spending
£451k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
19

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (86% 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).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£514k£451k
31/03/2024£431k£409k
31/03/2023£358k£384k
31/03/2022£439k£518k
31/03/2021£572k£579k

Common questions

Is JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GATESHEAD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's free reserves amounted to a deficit of £1,260, while unrestricted funds carried forward were £472,292. The trustees confirm that arrangements are in hand to continue raising funds to finance the charity's activities and projects. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GATESHEAD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GATESHEAD as a grant recipient include THE BERNICIA FOUNDATION, THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION, THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE BERNICIA FOUNDATIONFY2023£10k
THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATIONFY2022£500
THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£250Religious Activities

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund18/02/2026£150kThis Way for Inclusion! A Community Centre For Everyone
Community Foundation North East29/01/2026£30kGrant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
Sport England10/07/2025£13kLet’s move! Community exercise programme
Community Foundation North East10/07/2025£20kGrant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
Community Foundation North East27/03/2025£30kGrant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
Community Foundation North East05/03/2025£8kGrant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
Community Foundation North East18/07/2024£10kGrant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
The National Lottery Community Fund21/03/2024£20kChangeover time: supporting families on transition to Universal Credit
UK government25/08/2023£2kALB-Sport England-Moms Are Getting Moving
UK government25/08/2023£2kALB-Sport England-Girls, Jiggle & Wiggle!
UK government25/08/2023£2kALB-Sport England-Mums Say Hi to Exercise
Sport England25/08/2023£2kMums Say Hi to Exercise
Sport England25/08/2023£2kCouch25K
Sport England25/08/2023£3kGetting Moving
Sport England25/08/2023£2kGirls, Jiggle & Wiggle!
Sport England25/08/2023£2kMoms Are Getting Moving
UK government25/08/2023£3kALB-Sport England-Getting Moving
UK government25/08/2023£2kALB-Sport England-Couch25K
Community Foundation North East30/03/2023£10kGrant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
Community Foundation North East16/03/2023£10kGrant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
Community Foundation North East17/11/2022£10kGrant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
The National Lottery Community Fund04/11/2022£10kDigital Access for All
The National Lottery Community Fund18/05/2022£343kClosing The Gap
Community Foundation North East10/11/2021£12kA grant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
The National Lottery Community Fund06/08/2021£10kKeep Fit!

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GATESHEAD KEHILLA BUILDING FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GATESHEAD£514k—0below—no doubt
GATESHEAD KEHILLA BUILDING FOUNDATION FY2025£376k—0above—no doubt
THE GATESHEAD KEHILLA (G.H.C) LIMITED FY2025£530k—0above—no doubt
BIG LOCAL GATESHEAD FY2025£149k—0unclear—no doubt
GATESHEAD JEWISH LEARNING SOCIETY FY2025£200k—0within—no doubt
GATESHEAD FOOTBALL CLUB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CIO FY2025£237k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.