THE LINSKILL AND NORTH TYNESIDE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST

Registered charity 1119143 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Linskill Trust promotes opportunities for well-being by responding to the needs of individuals and communities in order to enhance the quality of life in North Tyneside.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves stood at £129,815, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of £355,000. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £10,676 and maintains a positive cash balance of £408,989, with the trustees confirming no material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Robson Laidler Accountants Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04827255
• Trading subsidiary: LINSKILL TRADING LIMITED Companies House 09849507

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• ATTON, Kathryn Louise — director, appointed 02/06/2026on trustee list
• ALLINSON, Ben — director, appointed 20/05/2025on trustee list
• MCMANUS, Julie — director, appointed 14/11/2023on trustee list
• BURNS, Sue — director, appointed 14/11/2023on trustee list
• BOSTON, Ricci — director, appointed 21/03/2023on trustee list
• FITZGERALD, Brian Joseph — director, appointed 21/03/2023on trustee list
• MUFFITT, Annette Rosemary — director, appointed 19/11/2019on trustee list
• MCLOUGHLIN, Samuel Aleksander — director, appointed 01/05/2018on trustee list
• PATIENCE, Ellie — director, appointed 10/10/2017on trustee list
• PRENDERGAST, Jill — director, appointed 07/12/2012on trustee list
• THE LINSKILL & NORTH TYNESIDE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST — corporate secretary, appointed 13/01/2010

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (66% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 21.4% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (07/08/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JILL PRENDERGASTchair
• Annette Rosemary Muffitt
• Ben Allinson
• Brian Joseph Fitzgerald
• Ellie Patience
• Julie McManus
• Kathryn Atton
• Ricci Boston
• Samuel McLoughlin
• Sue Burns

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

Operates in: North Tyneside

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTH TYNESIDE LEARNING TRUST.

• NORTH TYNESIDE LEARNING TRUST income £501k
• THE NORTH TYNESIDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU income £2.9m
• TYNESIDE AND NORTHUMBERLAND MIND income £1.3m
• NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM LTD income £471k
• NORTHERN HULL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED income £3.4m
• COLINDALE COMMUNITIES TRUST (CCT) income £244k

Side by side with its peers

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