KHG

Registered charity 1155184 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The relief of poverty for people living in Gateshead

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£704k
Latest spending
£577k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had an excess of income over expenditure for the year, resulting in a net incoming resource of £127,420. Total unrestricted funds increased from £342,208 to £469,628, reflecting a satisfactory financial review by the trustees. The charity holds no investments and relies on voluntary income to fund its charitable activities and grant-making.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£704k
Total spending
£577k
Cost of raising funds
£38k
Reserves (reported)
£470k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~9.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% 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: 5.4% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£704k£577k
31/12/2024£645k£425k
31/12/2023£391k£357k
31/12/2022£366k£333k
31/12/2021£220k£215k

Common questions

Is KHG financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had an excess of income over expenditure for the year, resulting in a net incoming resource of £127,420. Total unrestricted funds increased from £342,208 to £469,628, reflecting a satisfactory financial review by the trustees. The charity holds no investments and relies on voluntary income to fund its charitable activities and grant-making. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund08/05/2024£16kInKind Direct Gateshead
Community Foundation North East23/02/2023£6kGrant to KHG
The National Lottery Community Fund11/02/2021£10kKHG support