PENDOWER GOOD NEIGHBOUR HOUSE PROJECT

Registered charity 1088001 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GOOD NEIGHBOUR PROJECT, PENDOWER GOOD NEIGHBOUR PROJECT

The project has 4 main areas of work: Supporting residents to get improvements to the housing, environment, amenities and services for the estate. Capacity Building through: informal I.T., healthy living initiatives, garden loan equipment scheme, credit union, community events & monthly community newsletter. Providing development activities for children & young people through after school activiti

Objects

1) TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED AREA OF PENDOWER ESTATE, BENWELL INCLUDING THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROMOTION OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND THE ELIMINATION OF UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE OR SEX AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND THE PROMOTION OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE WHICH DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE INHABITANTS OF PENDOWER ESTATE IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.2) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: PENDOWER ESTATE, BENWELL

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources for the year, reducing total funds from £43,892 to £39,718. The trustees consider the held unrestricted funds to be an adequate level of reserves to safeguard the project against unforeseen eventualities. The project remains dependent on grants from charitable trusts, with funding described as becoming more difficult to secure.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHRISTINA WILSONchair
• Leanne Turner
• PAT YOUNG
• RICHARD BLISS
• SHIRLEY IRVING · trustee of 2 other charities
• Victoria Anne Stone

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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