INVESTING IN PEOPLE AND CULTURE
Registered charity 1160482 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IPC
IPC promotes the social and economic inclusion of refugees, asylum seekers and marginalised communities in the North East of England. Activities include ESOL, the Resettlement Programme for Overseas Doctors, Community Football, Capacity Building, Healthy Eating and Life-style, Gardening project, Cycling Recycling, Martial Arts, Developing and Supporting Volunteers in Sport, Community Champions.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted funds of £150,287 at the end of the year, comprising £86,473 in free reserves and £63,814 in designated funds. The trustees report that budgeted income and expenditure are sufficient to continue as a going concern, with no material uncertainties identified. The charity's reserves policy targets £60,000 in free reserves, based on six months of core costs and staff salaries.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 6 months of unrestricted expenditure (core costs) plus 6 months’ salary cost of permanent staff (held: £86k)
“A minimum level of free reserves is defined as 6 months of unrestricted expenditure (core costs) plus 6 months’ salary cost of permanent staff. Based on 2025-26 projections our current reserves target is £60,000 in free reserves” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- Dr Caroline Nakachwachair
- Ali Hassan Musa
- Dr MARK SUTCLIFFE · trustee of 2 other charities
- Irma Karchnakova
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Middlesbrough · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Yorkshire · Stockton-on-tees · Sunderland
Income and spending
Common questions
Is INVESTING IN PEOPLE AND CULTURE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted funds of £150,287 at the end of the year, comprising £86,473 in free reserves and £63,814 in designated funds. The trustees report that budgeted income and expenditure are sufficient to continue as a going concern, with no material uncertainties identified. The charity's reserves policy targets £60,000 in free reserves, based on six months of core costs and staff salaries. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds INVESTING IN PEOPLE AND CULTURE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name INVESTING IN PEOPLE AND CULTURE as a grant recipient include PETER HARRISON FOUNDATION, THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST, LANDAID CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED.
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