TYNESIDE AND NORTHUMBERLAND MIND

Registered charity 1140856 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TYNESIDE MIND

We can provide wellbeing services in Gateshead, North and South Tyneside, Newcastle and Northumberland. We also have a Primary Care Counselling service in Gateshead.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £129,455, increasing total funds to £590,951. Free reserves stood at £412,941, which the trustees noted was below their stated policy target of six months' operating costs. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by BK Plus Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (FY2024) → 0 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Insolvency history (Companies House)

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07552434
• Trading subsidiary: BE WELLBEING LIMITED Companies House 10735997

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Tyneside Mind (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Alex Wilson — Chief Executive Officer (source)
• Lyn Simpson — Chair (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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.

• THOMPSON, Neil — director, appointed 24/07/2025not on trustee list
• SIMPSON, Lyn — director, appointed 24/07/2025on trustee list
• SMITH, Mitchell David — director, appointed 28/03/2024on trustee list
• BRADSHAW, Nicola — director, appointed 09/06/2023on trustee list
• MARTIN, Bruce — director, appointed 09/06/2023on trustee list
• JORDAN, Kelly — director, appointed 24/03/2022on trustee list
• SAYER, David John — director, appointed 28/06/2021on trustee list
• PEGG, Claire Elizabeth — director, appointed 27/09/2020on trustee list
• CLARK, Tracey — director, appointed 26/03/2020on trustee list
• O'FARRELL, Frederick Charles — director, appointed 02/03/2019on trustee list

Official officers record.

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

Reported reserves equal ~4.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (61% 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: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (04/12/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (20/07/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (06/05/2011) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Bruce Martin
• Claire Pegg
• David John Sayer
• Frederick Charles O'Farrell
• Kelly Jordan
• Lyn Simpson
• Mitchell David Smith
• NEIL THOMPSON CB · trustee of 2 other charities
• Nicola Bradshaw
• Tracey Clark

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITY.

• CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITY income £162k
• Teesside Mind Limited income £5.1m
• WOMEN'S HEALTH IN SOUTH TYNESIDE income £553k
• GATESHEAD HEALTH NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND income £386k
• HEALTHWATCH NORTH TYNESIDE income £244k
• THE NORTH TYNESIDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU income £2.9m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.