DYSLEXIA NORTH EAST

Registered charity 1129358 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Educational meetings and support are provided for Parents/Carers and Professionals who care for children with specific learning difficulties (dyslexia) and related conditions. Information and guidance is offered to families and individuals, and Conferences and Workshops are arranged. Dyslexia Screening, Assessment, Tuition and Group Activities are available for adults and children with dyslexia.

Objects

The Objects of the Charity are to promote the advancement of education for adults and children affected by dyslexia and other Special Educational Needs within the North East of England. To provide support and practical assistance to enable them to achieve their full potential.

Area of benefit: NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND

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

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Registered contact address: Gateshead, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £600 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds decreasing from £2,092 to £1,492. The trustees acknowledge that funds are low and that the inability to recruit new trustees has reduced the ability to raise funds in usual ways. However, the trustees consider the immediate future of the charity to be secure for the next 12 to 18 months.

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.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Dyslexia North East (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Patricia Agnes Custancechair
• David Schofield
• June Elizabeth Renaldi
• Karen Louise Tait · trustee of 1 other charity
• MARY KENDALL · trustee of 1 other charity

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

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

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION.

• THE DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION income £468k
• THE DYSLEXIA TEACHING CENTRE income £62k
• THE DYSLEXIA RESEARCH TRUST income £100k
• DYSLEXIA CORNWALL income £4k
• THE HEREFORD AND WORCESTER DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION income £62k
• DYSLEXIA SPARKS income £261k

Side by side with its peers

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