INVOLVE NORTH EAST

Registered charity 1116182 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COMMUNITY ACTION ON HEALTH

We aim to help communities, especially those most marginalised and disadvantaged, influence health and social care planning and delivery to more accurately reflect local needs and aspirations.

Objects

THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH OF THE INHABITANTS OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE & WEAR AND NORTHUMBERLAND

Area of benefit: NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE & WEAR AND NORTHUMBERLAND

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£89k
Latest spending
£199k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a significant operating deficit of £109,665 during the period, resulting in net assets of £nil after transferring remaining assets to Healthworks Newcastle. The charity merged with Healthworks Newcastle on 30 June 2026, with all assets, undertakings, and liabilities transferring to the merged entity. Per the trustees' report, the merger was undertaken to avoid closure and maintain employment within a values-aligned organisation.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable activities
“Income from contracts NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG Student GP registration Commissioned activities/training Other”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“At 30 June 2026 the Charity had net assets of £nil, this was after transferring the remaining of its assets of £51,145 to Healthworks Newcastle.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2025 and FY2026 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Durham · Gateshead · Middlesbrough · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland · Redcar And Cleveland · South Tyneside · Stockton-on-tees · Sunderland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2026£89k£199k
31/03/2025£123k£140k
31/03/2024£129k£142k
31/03/2023£194k£177k
31/03/2022£180k£146k

Common questions

Is INVOLVE NORTH EAST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a significant operating deficit of £109,665 during the period, resulting in net assets of £nil after transferring remaining assets to Healthworks Newcastle. The charity merged with Healthworks Newcastle on 30 June 2026, with all assets, undertakings, and liabilities transferring to the merged entity. Per the trustees' report, the merger was undertaken to avoid closure and maintain employment within a values-aligned organisation. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/08/2019£10kEnglish for Health
Northern Rock Foundation10/03/2006£15kGrant awarded to Community Action on Health (Tyne & Wear)
The National Lottery Community Fund07/09/2005£27kHealth Language trainers - 'My Health Matters' project
Northern Rock Foundation18/05/2004£47kGrant awarded to Community Action on Health (Tyne & Wear)

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 INVOLVE KENT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
INVOLVE NORTH EAST£89k—0below—no doubt
INVOLVE KENT FY2025£5.5m——above—no doubt
INVOLVE NORTHWEST FY2025£2.8m£60,001 - £70,0001above—no doubt
INCLUSION VENTURES LIMITED FY2025£328k—0unclear—no doubt
Community Foundation North East FY2025£10.7m——above—no doubt
ADAPT (NORTH EAST) FY2025£1.0m—0below—no doubt

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