PRUDHOE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Registered charity 1113927 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Prudhoe Community Partnership is a development trust representing education, churches, local authorities, voluntary groups, local businesses and members of the public. The Partnership manages The Spetchells Centre, a purpose built community hub in Prudhoe and takes charitable initiatives for the good of the town.

Objects

1 THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN ALL ITS DIMENSIONS IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION AND IN PARTICULAR IN PRUDHOE IN THE COUNTY OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY;B) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT;C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE;D) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP: (I) IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS, OR (II) TO EXISTING BUSINESSES;E) THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS, AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS;F) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR OR IN CHARITABLE OWNERSHIP PROVIDED THAT SUCH POWER SHALL NOT EXTEND TO RELIEVING ANY LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR OTHER BODIES OF A STATUTORY DUTY TO PROVIDE OR IMPROVE HOUSING;G) THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES;H) THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE;I) 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 NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES;J) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT;K) THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE;L) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME;M) SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE ARTS.3. THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OR SECTIONS OF THE PUBLIC (INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITIES DEFINED BY THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS IN WHICH THEY LIVE OR WORK OR THEIR ETHNIC ORIGINS) AS THE CHARITY SHALL THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: PRUDHOE, NORTHUMBERLAND

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£172k
Latest spending
£96k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £76,350 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £1,141,328. The trustees note that covering the running costs of the Prudhoe Community Hub is a concern, but the overall financial position remains stable with unrestricted reserves of £1,102,859.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months running costs and sufficient funds for emergency repairs (reserves figure: £1.1m)
“The Trustees’ policy is to hold reserves to meet redundancy costs and six months running costs and to hold sufficient funds to meet any emergency repairs that might be needed to the property, and they consider this to be an adequate sum for that purpose.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 60

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 60

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 60

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, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 06/02/2024, 6 days after the 31/01/2024 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titles 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

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

Operates in: Durham · Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£172k£96k
31/03/2024£158k£103k
31/03/2023£266k£128k
31/03/2022£224k£104k
31/03/2021£308k£114k

Common questions

Is PRUDHOE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £76,350 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £1,141,328. The trustees note that covering the running costs of the Prudhoe Community Hub is a concern, but the overall financial position remains stable with unrestricted reserves of £1,102,859. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PRUDHOE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PRUDHOE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP as a grant recipient include THE JOICEY TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JOICEY TRUSTFY2025£800

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2025£20kPrudhoe Community Hub
Community Foundation North East22/12/2022£6kGrant to Prudhoe Community Partnership
Community Foundation North East20/01/2022£7kA grant to Prudhoe Community Partnership
Northern Rock Foundation27/02/2009£15kGrant awarded to Prudhoe Community Partnership (Northumberland)
The National Lottery Community Fund09/07/2008£57kVolunteer Centre Prudhoe (VCP)
The National Lottery Community Fund14/01/2005£2kRefurbishment of Prudhoe Info Point
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/01/2003£12k"A FUTURE FOR HYON'S WOOD"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PRESTON COMMUNITY HUB.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PRUDHOE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP£172k—0above—no doubt
PRESTON COMMUNITY HUB FY2025£163k—0unclear—no doubt
PRUDHOE YOUTH CLUB FOOTBALL CLUB FY2025£70k——unclear—no doubt
NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP - A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED FY2025£1.4m——unclear—no doubt
PINHOE COMMUNITY HUB FY2024£995—0unclear—no doubt
THE MOSS SIDE AND HULME COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST FY2025£356k—0unclear—no doubt

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