NORTHERN PRINT STUDIO LIMITED
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have therefore set a target level of free reserves to be at a minimum of £67,500, and ideally in the range of £70,000 to £90,000.” — page 5
“In total, grant funding of £108,610 (2024: £108,610) was received from Arts Council England in the year.” — page 38
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (01/07/2016)
Trustees
- Adam Tom Heather
- CATHERINE LOUISE ATKINSON
- Katrina Appleyard
- Marcia Lant
- Melanie Ann Whewell
- Patrick Chapman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £235k | £272k |
| 31/03/2024 | £265k | £242k |
| 31/03/2023 | £257k | £239k |
| 31/03/2022 | £256k | £282k |
| 31/03/2021 | £293k | £222k |
Common questions
Is NORTHERN PRINT STUDIO LIMITED financially healthy?
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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds NORTHERN PRINT STUDIO LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTHERN PRINT STUDIO LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE SIR JAMES KNOTT TRUST, THE IDLEWILD TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SIR JAMES KNOTT TRUST | FY2023 | £50k | Capital grant (Restricted Fund) |
| THE IDLEWILD TRUST | FY2023 | £5k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation North East | 02/04/2025 | £20k | Grant to Northern Print |
| Community Foundation North East | 02/04/2024 | £15k | Grant to Northern Print |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 03/10/2023 | £10k | "Bestiaries and Herbaria" |
| Community Foundation North East | 07/04/2022 | £15k | Grant to Northern Print |
| UK government | 04/03/2022 | £450k | Capital Investment Programme |
| UK government | 13/12/2021 | £109k | National Portfolio Organisations |
| Community Foundation North East | 29/04/2021 | £20k | A grant to Northern Print |
| Community Foundation North East | 10/01/2018 | £2k | 'Tidemarks' |
| Community Foundation North East | 04/01/2018 | £15k | Securing 'Access to Print' staff post Year 1 |
| UK government | 08/06/2017 | £109k | National Portfolio Organisations |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 25/01/2016 | £10k | "Letterpress - A Lasting Impression" |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 20/11/2008 | £2k | Grant awarded to Northern Print Studio (Tyne & Wear) |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 09/05/2006 | £70k | Grant awarded to Northern Print Studio (Tyne & Wear) |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 07/12/2004 | £150k | Grant awarded to Northern Print Studio (Tyne & Wear) |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 18/03/2003 | £27k | Grant awarded to Northern Print Studio (Tyne & Wear) |