DENE VALLEY COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Registered charity 1102088 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide a Community Resource Centre And develop projects to meet the Community needs

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN ALL AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION AND IN PARTICULAR THE DENE VALLEY BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:I) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY;II) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT;III) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE;IV) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE A NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES;V) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT;VI) THE PROMOTION F PUBLIC SAFETY AND CRIME PREVENTIONVII) SUCH OTHER AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUCH PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.

Area of benefit: DENE VALLEY, COUNTY DURHAM

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £12,996 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £202,185. The trustees' report confirms that the financial situation is now positive and that tight budget controls have resulted in an increase in reserves. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable requirements.

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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANTHONY HOPKINSON BIRD
• ANTHONY WESTWOOD
• Allan Stokoe
• David Clark · trustee of 1 other charity
• JANICE CLARK · trustee of 1 other charity
• John Pine
• Melvyn Snowdon Gibbins
• Patricia Wilson
• Thomas Briggs · trustee of 1 other charity
• WINIFRED DINES · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Durham

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Government & lottery funding

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