SOMEWHERE ELSE

Registered charity 1166621 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide advice and assistance to those excluded from society; network groups to the socially isolated and also advocacy and general support. We do this from our premises in Stockton-on-Tees which has been thoughtfully designed to provide a safe and therapeutic environment which can facilitate personal growth in our beneficiaries.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

Latest income

£81k

Latest spending

£68k

Registered

2016

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £12,819 for the year ended 05 April 2025, with unrestricted bank and cash balances totaling £14,278. However, the trustees acknowledge that it has not yet been possible to establish an appropriate level of reserves, having previously faced funding constraints that raised the possibility of closure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“In May 2024, the Somewhere Else Trustees, chaired by Gill Martin, acknowledged the possibility of having to close the charity down, due to a funding constraint.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: J & N Franklin Trust provided new commitment of funding.

“A new commitment of funding from J & N Franklin Trust together with new funding from The Stockton Project for 2 years” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Clair Jones · trustee of 1 other charity
Dr Gill Martin
Dr Orla Shehade
PETER JOHN CHAPMAN
Ursula Ruth Hicks · trustee of 5 other charities

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

Operates in: Stockton-on-tees

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£81k	£68k
05/04/2024	£46k	£52k
05/04/2023	£51k	£58k
05/04/2022	£14k	£18k
05/04/2021	£21k	£18k

Common questions

Is SOMEWHERE ELSE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £12,819 for the year ended 05 April 2025, with unrestricted bank and cash balances totaling £14,278. However, the trustees acknowledge that it has not yet been possible to establish an appropriate level of reserves, having previously faced funding constraints that raised the possibility of closure.

Who funds SOMEWHERE ELSE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SOMEWHERE ELSE as a grant recipient include Jill and Norman Franklin Trust.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
Jill and Norman Franklin Trust	FY2024	£40k	Refugees
Jill and Norman Franklin Trust	FY2025	£30k	Refugees