FUTURE REGENERATION OF GRANGETOWN (FROG)

Registered charity 1084817 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Future Regeneration of Grangetown activities continue to benefit the inhabitants of the economically and socially disadvantaged area of Grangetown. The activities include the advancement of education, the promotion of good citizenship and the promotion of other activities which will develop the capacity and skills of residents.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE-:TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGE AREA KNOWN AS GRANGETOWN INCLUDING THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROMOTION OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND THE ELIMINATION OF UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION ON GROUNDS OF RACE OR SEX AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND THE PROMOTION OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE WHICH WILL DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE INHABITANTS OF GRANGETOWN IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.

Area of benefit: GRANGETOWN REDCAR + CLEVELAND

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Redcar and Cleveland, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£430k
Latest spending
£465k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £34,341 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £1,874,925 to £1,840,584. While unrestricted reserves of £1,770,424 remain significantly above the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure, the charity is substantially dependent on grants and faces rising utility costs. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Income from: Donations and legacies 350 - 350 - 345,958 84,029 429,987 523,612”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“Of the total unrestricted reserves at the year-end of £1,770,424, £1,583,022 is represented by capital items giving free reserves of £187,402.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025

  • Government income: £306,624 — contracts £244,627 (2), grants £61,997 (3); 71% of the £430,337 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024

  • Government income: £395,573 — contracts £257,265 (2), grants £138,308 (3); 76% of the £523,612 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023

  • Government income: £363,327 — contracts £224,555 (2), grants £138,772 (5); 72% of the £504,082 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 30/09/2023 (received 20/09/2024, 52 days after the 30/07/2024 due date); year ending 30/09/2021 (received 03/06/2023, 308 days after the 30/07/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2024)

Total income
£524k
Total spending
£501k
Reserves (reported)
£128k
Employees
13

Reported reserves equal ~3.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% 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 (3.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Redcar And Cleveland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£430k£465k
30/09/2024£524k£501k
30/09/2023£504k£475k
30/09/2022£455k£494k
30/09/2021£614k£446k

Common questions

Is FUTURE REGENERATION OF GRANGETOWN (FROG) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £34,341 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £1,874,925 to £1,840,584. While unrestricted reserves of £1,770,424 remain significantly above the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure, the charity is substantially dependent on grants and faces rising utility costs. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FUTURE REGENERATION OF GRANGETOWN (FROG)?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FUTURE REGENERATION OF GRANGETOWN (FROG) as a grant recipient include TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund21/08/2024£189kLong standing illness or health condition; Wealth and Happiness
The Mercers' Company29/06/2023£95kGrant to Future Regeneration of Grangetown
The National Lottery Community Fund06/01/2023£10kCommunity Shed
The National Lottery Community Fund21/09/2022£41kThe Health Wealth and Happiness Hub
The National Lottery Community Fund24/03/2021£98kHealth Wealth and Happiness
The Mercers' Company23/11/2020£2kCovid-19 Key Fund Partnership - Response and Recovery Grant
The Mercers' Company28/03/2020£4kCovid-19 Rapid Response Fund Grant
The Mercers' Company08/10/2019£60kGrant to Future Regeneration of Grangetown
UK government01/04/2019£22kGrangetown United
UK government24/10/2018£22kGrangetown United
The National Lottery Community Fund13/01/2016£40kGrangetown United
The National Lottery Community Fund07/07/2009£225kWheel Solutions to Employment
Northern Rock Foundation11/12/2007£36kGrant awarded to The Future Regeneration of Grangetown (FROG) (Tees Valley)
The National Lottery Community Fund15/09/2006£10kGrangetown Millennium Green
The National Lottery Community Fund18/02/2005£5kStreet Creds
Northern Rock Foundation07/12/2004£69kGrant awarded to The Future Regeneration of Grangetown (FROG) (Tees Valley)
Northern Rock Foundation05/10/2004£113kGrant awarded to The Future Regeneration of Grangetown (FROG) (Tees Valley)
The National Lottery Community Fund31/07/2004£5k60th Anniversary commemorative courtyard garden
Northern Rock Foundation10/09/2002£59kGrant awarded to The Future Regeneration of Grangetown (FROG) (Tees Valley)

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FUTURE REGENERATION OF GRANGETOWN (FROG)£430k—0below—no doubt
QUAGGY DEVELOPMENT TRUST FY2025£2.7m£100,001 - £110,000—below—no doubt
REGENERATE.COM FY2025£1.2m—0below—no doubt
Carleton Grange Trust FY2025£194k—0above—no doubt
OUR FUTURE FY2025£618k——above—no doubt
YOUNG GENERATION FY2025£35k—0unclear—no doubt

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