ST LUKE'S NEIGHBOURHOOD TRUST

Registered charity 1088726 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST LUKE'S NEIGHBOURHOOD PROJECT

Provide facilities that can be used bygroups in the local community. The main halls are available for groups for a wide range of activities which currently include a toddler group and a choir. New groups are being introduced for arts and crafts that are available to both young and old. All users of the centre are encourage to offer a range of activities within the community to provide friendship.

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFITS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PALLION AREA OF SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS AS DEFINED ON THE PLAN ANNEXED HERETO AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, RACE, ETHNIC ORIGIN, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS IN PARTICULAR BY ASSOCIATING THE ANGLICAN DIOCESE OF DURHAM, THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.2) TO ESTABLISH AND SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ST. LUKE'S NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL OR STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS. THE CHARITY SHALL BE NON-PROFIT IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

Area of benefit: PALLION AREA OF SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Sunderland, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £5,293 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds decreasing from £23,579 to £17,232. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of six months' operational expenditure, calculated at approximately £18,000, against which the actual unrestricted reserves of £17,232 are slightly below. The independent examiner confirmed that proper accounting records were kept and no material issues were identified.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• KIMBERLEY STOREYchair
• Heather Wallace
• Joan Wallace
• Kris Maltas
• Steven Whatt

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

Operates in: Sunderland

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST LUKE'S CHURCH.

• ST LUKE'S CHURCH income £980k
• ST LUKE'S PAROCHIAL TRUST income £1.7m
• ST GEORGE'S LUPSET LTD income £2.0m
• ST LUKES TRUST LIMITED income £387k
• THE ST PAUL'S ARTS TRUST income £120k
• ST. STEPHEN'S NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE LTD income £108k

Side by side with its peers

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