GATESHEAD HATZOLA

Registered charity 1179233 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HATZOLA, HATZOLA GATESHEAD

We provide a volunteer emergency medical first response and ambulance service in Gateshead and the surrounding areas.We also provide information, education and training to promote health, safety and first aid and pre-hospital skills.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND SAVING OF LIVES BY PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN GATESHEAD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS(I) A VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY MEDICAL FIRST RESPONSE AND AMBULANCE SERVICE(II) RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WHO ARE ILL OR SICK OR OTHERWISE IN NEED OF MEDICAL CARE AND ATTENTION OR HOSPITAL, CLINICAL OR NURSING SERVICES AND(III) INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO PROMOTE HEALTH, SAFETY AND FIRST AID AND PRE-HOSPITAL SKILLS

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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Latest income
£92k
Latest spending
£95k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net loss of £2,651 for the year, bringing total funds down to £305,600. The trustees describe the financial position as strong, with unrestricted cash reserves of £230,144 held to fund ongoing operations and new premises investment. The reserves policy requires a working capital contingency fund of £10,000, which is well exceeded by the actual unrestricted reserves.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £10,000 to be reserved as a working capital contingency fund to cover medical equipment and supplies that may be required at short notice (held: £230k)
“Gateshead Hatzola’s reserves policy requires £10,000 to be reserved as a working capital contingency fund to cover medical equipment and supplies that may be required at short notice.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

Corporate structure

CQC provider record: Gateshead Hatzola — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 11/02/2020.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£92k£95k
31/12/2023£59k£90k
31/12/2022£363k£115k
31/12/2021£36k£68k
31/12/2020£50k£60k

Common questions

Is GATESHEAD HATZOLA financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net loss of £2,651 for the year, bringing total funds down to £305,600. The trustees describe the financial position as strong, with unrestricted cash reserves of £230,144 held to fund ongoing operations and new premises investment. The reserves policy requires a working capital contingency fund of £10,000, which is well exceeded by the actual unrestricted reserves. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GATESHEAD HATZOLA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GATESHEAD HATZOLA as a grant recipient include WOODLANDS GREEN LTD.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
WOODLANDS GREEN LTDFY2022£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/08/2024£20kCommunity engagement project: mental health and wellbeing
Postcode Lottery29/07/2024£20kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund01/07/2022£6kEnhanced PPE for Hatzola
The National Lottery Community Fund22/10/2020£6kHatzola digital dispatch