GRAINGER PARK

Registered charity 1166705 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Offering a wide range of health and wellbeing activities to communities, fundamentally within West End Newcastle. We specialise in the development of Boxing and have aspirations to develop our provision into a Centre of excellence. We will promote Family Fun days and have open community events. We support stakeholders who provide Health, Fitness and Wellbeing activities for all a

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS IN AND AROUND THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, GATESHEAD AND THE WIDER NORTHEAST REGION:-1)TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY;2)TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ACTIVITIES OF BOXING AND FOOTBALL WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS; AND3)TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE CENTRE') AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: IN AND AROUND THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, GATESHEAD AND THE WIDER NORTHEAST REGION

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £7,410 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in total funds decreasing from £77,962 to £70,552. Per the trustees' report, the charity continues to operate its boxing club and facilities for the local community, with no staff directly employed during the financial year.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (27/07/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Glenn Pendleton
• Ian Thomas Ward
• MARK GREENWELL
• MICHAEL JOHNSON
• Mark Laing
• Peter Taylor

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

Operates in: Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · South Tyneside

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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