CASTLE IN THE COMMUNITY
We work with local authorities, agencies, and other voluntary organisations to advance education and provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupations. The objective of this being to improve the conditions of life for the community of Sunderland North and the City in general. Principal concern is the development of Hylton Castle for community use.
Objects
(1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NORTH SUNDERLAND. AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT') WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATION IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;(2) TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE AREA KNOW AS HYLTON CASTLE AND DEANE, SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR.
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- DENNIS WILSON
- DIANE NORTHWAY
- GEORGE KEITH MACKNIGHT
- JOYCE WILSON
- MRS D MACKNIGHT
- SUSAN ORD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/10/2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/10/2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/10/2022 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/10/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 26/11/2007 | £50k | "Development of Hylton Castle and Dene" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 14/04/2003 | £5k | "The Group Want To Assist In The Development, Preservation And Conservation Of Hylton Castle And Its Grounds Facilitating It'S Use For Educat" |