CHESTER-LE-STREET AMATEUR ROWING CLUB

Registered charity 1175470 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHESTER LE STREET AMATEUR ROWING CLUB

To promote rowing at all levels Promote opportunities for competitive rowing, including land trainingPromote opportunities for recreational rowing, including land training

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, ENCOURAGEMENT AND INSTRUCTION IN THE SPORT OF ROWING, FOR THE BENEFITS OF THE INHABITANTS OF CHESTER–LE–STREET AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

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

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

Latest income
£45k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net income surplus of £19,929 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by increased membership subscriptions and cafe operations. Total unrestricted funds increased to £71,631, supported by significant capital investments in equipment and leasehold improvements partially mitigated by grants. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 4 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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 17
  • Government income: £4,568 — grants £4,568 (7); 10% of the £45,406 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £17,270 — grants £17,270 (2); 38% of the £45,055 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 25

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 23/02/2023, 23 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£45k£25k
31/03/2024£45k£43k
31/03/2023£22k£44k
31/03/2022£31k£31k
31/03/2021£20k£27k

Common questions

Is CHESTER-LE-STREET AMATEUR ROWING CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income surplus of £19,929 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by increased membership subscriptions and cafe operations. Total unrestricted funds increased to £71,631, supported by significant capital investments in equipment and leasehold improvements partially mitigated by grants. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CHESTER-LE-STREET AMATEUR ROWING CLUB?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHESTER-LE-STREET AMATEUR ROWING CLUB as a grant recipient include Durham Freemasons Charity.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Durham Freemasons CharityFY2025£5kCommunity Support Grants

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/02/2026£10kCommunity Cafe Improvements
Sport England13/02/2024amount not statedCOVID19 - Active Together (Crowdfunding)
Sport England01/07/2011£2kRowing at Chester-le-Street

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PETERBOROUGH CITY ROWING CLUB.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHESTER-LE-STREET AMATEUR ROWING CLUB£45k—0unclear—no doubt
PETERBOROUGH CITY ROWING CLUB FY2025£249k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL CHESTER ROWING CLUB FY2025£184k—0unclear—no doubt
TYNE AMATEUR ROWING CLUB FY2025£333k—0above—no doubt
BRITISH ROWING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2025£235k—0below—no doubt
CITY OF BRISTOL ROWING CLUB FY2025£255k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.