HEDWORTHFIELD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
To provide adequate recreational facilities including dancing, gymnastics, playing fields, skate park, and community activities for the benefit of the residents of South Tyneside, in the interests of social welfare and the object of advancing education, furthering health and wellbeing, relieving poverty and distress. We also offer a wide range of room and facilities for community hire and use.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £16,519 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £111,116 to £94,597. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- James McDonald
- John Anthony Pitcher
- Joy Susan Pitcher
- Kathryne McMullen
- Kerry Anne McDonald
- Laurie Fife
- Susan Topping
- Teresa Kingdon
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £272k | £288k |
| 31/03/2025 | £328k | £339k |
| 31/03/2024 | £310k | £327k |
| 31/03/2023 | £313k | £362k |
| 31/03/2022 | £312k | £379k |
Common questions
Is HEDWORTHFIELD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £16,519 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £111,116 to £94,597. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HEDWORTHFIELD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HEDWORTHFIELD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £250 | Other Charities/Voluntary Bodies |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation North East | 26/03/2026 | £10k | Grant to Hedworthfield Community Association |
| Community Foundation North East | 05/12/2024 | £5k | Grant to Hedworthfield Community Association |
| Community Foundation North East | 09/05/2024 | £10k | Grant to Hedworthfield Community Association |
| Community Foundation North East | 23/03/2023 | £2k | Grant to Hedworthfield Community Association |
| Community Foundation North East | 08/12/2022 | £5k | Grant to Hedworthfield Community Association |
| Community Foundation North East | 17/02/2022 | £3k | A grant to Hedworthfield Community Association |
| Community Foundation North East | 25/11/2021 | £3k | A grant to Hedworthfield Community Association |
| Community Foundation North East | 22/04/2021 | £5k | A grant to Hedworthfield Community Association |
| Sport England | 20/04/2021 | £3k | COVID19 Return to Play |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/05/2020 | £10k | Hedworthfield CA to support a Local Foodbank re COVID 19- Deprived Area |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/03/2019 | £10k | Summer Activity Programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/06/2015 | £10k | A4A - Community Kitchen |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/09/2011 | £10k | Community Sensory Garden |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/04/2009 | £10k | Fitness Suite |