PARKER TRUST

Registered charity 1172509 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A resource at 25 Kayll Rd Sunderland for young people providing advice, assistance, programmes of physical, educational & other activities as a means of : - advancing in life & helping them to develop their skills, capacities & capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature & responsible individuals;- advancing education; &- relieving unemployment.

Objects

3.1 TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN SUNDERLAND AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO SUCH PERSONS AND THEIR CARERS AND FAMILY MEMBERS AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF;(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION; AND(C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT.

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 · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Sunderland, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves amounted to £41,473, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months of running costs. The charity reported a net deficit of £20,243 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £114,240 to £93,997.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anne Marie Bradburn
• Christina Rayner
• Hazel Anne Cox
• Pat Dyball · trustee of 1 other charity
• Suzanne Preece · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Sunderland

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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