BILTON HALL COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1171907 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LOW SIMONSIDE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

The Trust was formed to develop and manage the Community Centre with the aim of turning it into a successful, self-sustaining centre, providing the community with somewhere they can come to learn, relax and engage in activities.The Trust has completed a community asset transfer and agreed a 40 year peppercorn lease

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£288k
Latest spending
£269k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £287,535 from £166,604 in the prior year, while expenditure on charitable activities rose to £269,325. The charity reports unrestricted funds of £40,289 and notes that it has secured significant funding for the current year, leading trustees to conclude the charity is a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Northern Gas Networks
Northern Gas 81328 81,328 0
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: South Tyneside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£288k£269k
31/03/2024£167k£148k
31/03/2023£164k£164k
31/03/2022£153k£199k
31/03/2021£133k£90k

Common questions

Is BILTON HALL COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £287,535 from £166,604 in the prior year, while expenditure on charitable activities rose to £269,325. The charity reports unrestricted funds of £40,289 and notes that it has secured significant funding for the current year, leading trustees to conclude the charity is a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England01/06/2020£3kCOVID-19 CEF
The National Lottery Community Fund07/05/2020£10kCommunity Wellbeing Support
The National Lottery Community Fund29/07/2019£30kHeart of the Community ? Porlock Gardens
The National Lottery Community Fund07/03/2019£10kFresh Ideas (Emily's Cafe)
Sport England10/07/2018£9kThe Creative Sports Youth Engagement Project
Sport England16/11/2017£8kPrefabricated building for Relocation of Boxing Club
UK government£8kALB-Prefabricated building for Relocation of Boxing Club