CARERS NORTHUMBERLAND

Registered charity 1122972 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provide services, support and information to all unpaid carers in Northumberland.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£468k
Latest spending
£463k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year of £55,154, resulting in a decrease in overall reserves to £241,418. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £198,937, which the trustees confirm meets their stated policy target of maintaining a minimum of three months' operating costs plus closure costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £199k)
“The Trustees aim to have a combined unrestricted reserve of a minimum of 3 months’ operating costs, plus closure costs.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£468k£463k
31/03/2025£414k£469k
31/03/2024£459k£404k
31/03/2023£407k£394k
31/03/2022£330k£294k

Common questions

Is CARERS NORTHUMBERLAND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year of £55,154, resulting in a decrease in overall reserves to £241,418. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £198,937, which the trustees confirm meets their stated policy target of maintaining a minimum of three months' operating costs plus closure costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Community Foundation North East27/11/2025£10kGrant to Carers Northumberland
Community Foundation North East28/08/2025£2kGrant to Carers Northumberland
Community Foundation North East27/06/2024£3kGrant to Carers Northumberland
The National Lottery Community Fund16/11/2016£239kCarers Northumberland
Community Foundation North East10/11/2015£1kTowards Carers Photography
Northern Rock Foundation21/03/2014£2kGrant awarded to Carers Northumberland (Northumberland)
The National Lottery Community Fund21/03/2013£6kTransitions and New Beginnings
Northern Rock Foundation13/12/2011£50kGrant awarded to Carers Northumberland (Northumberland)
The National Lottery Community Fund14/09/2011£499kCarers Northumberland - Carer Support Team
Northern Rock Foundation12/05/2008£75kGrant awarded to Carers Northumberland (Northumberland)