NORTHERN PRINT STUDIO LIMITED

Registered charity 1149872 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTHERN PRINT

Northern Print is an open access printmaking studio in the North East of England, providing a one stop shop for printmaking.The provision, maintenance and improvement of property owned or managed by Northern Print as a public amenity in the vicinity of a landfill site, for the protection of the environment.

Objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING A CENTRE FOR PRINTMAKING AND ASSOCIATED ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES

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: Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit of £315 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £104,583. The Trustees confirm that free reserves of £68,183 are within their stated target range of £70,000 to £90,000, and there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 5 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
• 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
• 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.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 22/03/2022, 50 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title 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.

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (01/07/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adam Tom Heather
• Amber Higgins
• CATHERINE LOUISE ATKINSON
• Katrina Appleyard
• Marcia Lant
• Melanie Ann Whewell
• Patrick Chapman · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Durham · Gateshead · Hartlepool · Middlesbrough · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland · Redcar And Cleveland · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LEICESTER PRINT WORKSHOP STUDIOS AND RESOURCE.

• LEICESTER PRINT WORKSHOP STUDIOS AND RESOURCE income £223k
• NORTHERN STAGE (THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS) LIMITED income £3.8m
• WEST YORKSHIRE PRINT WORKSHOP LTD income £258k
• THE ARTS DEPOT TRUST LIMITED income £2.5m
• THE PRINT ROOM THEATRE income £1.1m
• Curwen Print Study Centre income £217k

Side by side with its peers

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