NEWBIGGIN-BY-THE SEA HERITAGE PARTNERSHIP LTD

Registered charity 1121602 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide the Newbiggin Maritime Centre on the promenade in Newbiggin by the Sea in Northumberland. The Centre is based around the offshore lifeboat the Mary Joicey and the Northumbrian fishing coble the Girl Anne and now the restoration of the Rocket House in Newbiggin. The Centre is staffed by volunteers who will give you a warm welcome and make your visit as enjoyable as possible.

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Latest income
£89k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a stable financial position with a net income surplus of £54,403 for the year ended 31 March 2025. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £3,160,657, which includes a designated fund for land and buildings of £2,494,798. The trustees confirmed that income remained positive and reserves increased during the period.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£89k£35k
31/03/2024£74k£13k
31/03/2023£146k£23k
31/03/2022£91k£22k
31/03/2021£70k£13k

Common questions

Is NEWBIGGIN-BY-THE SEA HERITAGE PARTNERSHIP LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a stable financial position with a net income surplus of £54,403 for the year ended 31 March 2025. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £3,160,657, which includes a designated fund for land and buildings of £2,494,798. The trustees confirmed that income remained positive and reserves increased during the period. Its FY2025 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 Heritage Fund12/03/2015£180k"150th anniversary of Newbiggin by the SeaÂ’s life saving Rocket House, 1866-2016"
The National Lottery Community Fund24/02/2011£9kEnvironmental Improvements at the Newbiggin Maritime Centre
The National Lottery Heritage Fund19/09/2008£250k"Newbiggin Maritime Centre"