BUILDING FUTURES EAST LIMITED

Registered charity 1125555 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our aim is significant social impact through the creation of business that creates local employment opportunities through delivery of appropriate local services. The services we provide being of a tangible benefit to local communities, and more specifically neighbourhoods of need.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£418k
Latest spending
£382k
Registered
2008

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2022)

Total income
£719k
Total spending
£680k
Cost of raising funds
£71k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
22

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (85% 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: 9.8% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025——
30/09/2024£418k£382k
30/09/2023£473k£490k
30/09/2022£719k£680k
30/09/2021£948k£918k

Common questions

Who funds BUILDING FUTURES EAST LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BUILDING FUTURES EAST LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION, SMALLWOOD TRUST, THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION, THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATIONFY2022£30k
SMALLWOOD TRUSTFY2021£25k
THE BARBOUR FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k
THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£500Other Charities/Voluntary Bodies

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Community Foundation North East25/09/2025£8kGrant to Building Futures East
Community Foundation North East09/03/2023£5kGrant to Building Futures East
Community Foundation North East08/09/2022£2kGrant to Building Futures East
The National Lottery Community Fund15/07/2022£10kSupporting Women Together
Community Foundation North East24/06/2021£2kA grant to Building Futures East
Community Foundation North East27/05/2021£25kA grant to Building Futures East
The National Lottery Community Fund12/01/2021£10kWalker Recovery Project
The National Lottery Community Fund26/09/2019£9kMy Future Matters
Community Foundation North East01/04/2019£10kYouth BEaT Project - Year 3.
The National Lottery Community Fund21/03/2019£195kWomen Together 1/2
Community Foundation North East30/01/2019£3kto offer numeracy support as part of existing support programmes
Community Foundation North East07/05/2018£500Advice and guidance Level 6 training for staff member
The National Lottery Community Fund03/05/2018£9kEast End Women - DIY/Home Maintenance
Community Foundation North East07/03/2018£9kYouth BEaT Project Year 1
Community Foundation North East08/01/2018£2kGeneral charitable purposes
Community Foundation North East26/04/2017£5kWalker SOUP
Community Foundation North East22/03/2017£10kTowards St. Paul's Community Garden
Community Foundation North East02/02/2017£10kTowards 'Care Start'
Community Foundation North East24/11/2016£1kTowards My Future Matters programmes for young people
Community Foundation North East23/11/2016£2kTowards Numeracy module within delivery of existing programmes
Community Foundation North East05/11/2016£2kTowards My Future Matters programmes for young people
The National Lottery Community Fund08/06/2016£10k'My Family Matters'
Community Foundation North East23/09/2015£4kTowards Walker SOUP
Community Foundation North East23/04/2015£10kTowards Emergency funding to address short term cash flow issue
The National Lottery Community Fund03/12/2014£10kEquipment and Salary costs to deliver healthcare pilot programmes