TYNE AND WEAR CENTRE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT
The aim of the Centre is to campaign against Unemployment and to seek to improve the circumstances and life chances of Unemployed people within the Tyne and Wear area. Our objectives are to provide Information, Advice and Guidance in furtherance of our aims in particular with respect to supporting claimants who are in contact with the Welfare Benefits Services.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a total income of £50,070 and an operating surplus of £2,649 for the year ended 5 April 2025. Net assets increased to £12,502, with unrestricted reserves standing at £823. The trustees consider the level of reserves prudent and confirm the charity is a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- DAVID ALLAN
- David Stead
- Gail Ward
- John Harrison
- KEVIN FLYNN
- Peter Holland
- ROGER NETTLESHIP
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £50k | £47k |
| 05/04/2024 | £32k | £39k |
| 05/04/2023 | £24k | £30k |
| 05/04/2022 | £37k | £27k |
| 05/04/2021 | £23k | £22k |
Common questions
Is TYNE AND WEAR CENTRE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total income of £50,070 and an operating surplus of £2,649 for the year ended 5 April 2025. Net assets increased to £12,502, with unrestricted reserves standing at £823. The trustees consider the level of reserves prudent and confirm the charity is a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TYNE AND WEAR CENTRE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TYNE AND WEAR CENTRE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT as a grant recipient include THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | |
| THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST | FY2024 | £4k | |
| THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST | FY2023 | £2k | Social Care |
| THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | One-off grants - Social Care |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/11/2025 | £11k | TWCAU Next Steps Project |
| Community Foundation North East | 10/04/2025 | £1k | Grant to Tyne & Wear Centre Against Unemployment |
| Community Foundation North East | 27/03/2025 | £12k | Grant to Tyne & Wear Centre Against Unemployment |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/11/2024 | £11k | TWCAU Next Step Project |
| Community Foundation North East | 30/03/2023 | £4k | Grant to Tyne & Wear Centre Against Unemployment |
| Community Foundation North East | 02/02/2023 | £1k | Grant to Tyne & Wear Centre Against Unemployment |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/09/2022 | £10k | Claimant Representation Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/07/2019 | £10k | Tyneside Claimant Representation Project |