THE MILLFIELD HOUSE FOUNDATION (1)

Registered charity 1158914 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THROUGH GRANTS TO OUR STRATEGIC PARTNERS AND OTHER SUPPORT, WE PROMOTE POLICY CHANGE BY FUNDING PROJECTS THAT INFORM DISCUSSION AND INFLUENCE PUBLIC POLICY. OUR AIM IS TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES AND REDUCE SOCIAL DEPRIVATION.

Objects

SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR OBJECTS AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION THINK FIT

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£139k
Latest spending
£275k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £742,509 for the year ended 5 April 2026, driven by significant investment gains of £878,472 which offset an excess of expenditure over incoming resources of £135,963. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £6,796,363 and the trustees have a reasonable expectation that it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Robson Laidler Accountants Limited. Discloses 3 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2026

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Durham · Gateshead · Hartlepool · Middlesbrough · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland · South Tyneside · Stockton-on-tees · Sunderland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2026£139k£275k
05/04/2025£134k£283k
05/04/2024£157k£209k
05/04/2023£156k£281k
05/04/2022£144k£509k

Common questions

Is THE MILLFIELD HOUSE FOUNDATION (1) financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £742,509 for the year ended 5 April 2026, driven by significant investment gains of £878,472 which offset an excess of expenditure over incoming resources of £135,963. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £6,796,363 and the trustees have a reasonable expectation that it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by Robson Laidler Accountants Limited.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE DE BRYE CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k
SMALLWOOD TRUST1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MILLFIELD FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE MILLFIELD HOUSE FOUNDATION (1)£139k——unclear—no doubt
MILLFIELD FOUNDATION FY2025£244k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MILES FOUNDATION FY2025£28k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MILLAR CHARITY FUND FY2025£53k—0above—no doubt
THE MILFORD MILLENNIUM HALL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£347k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MILLIN CHARITY FY2025£388k—0below—no doubt

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