NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM LTD

Registered charity 1182346 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM, NTDF

We deliver activities and events around health and social care, leisure and learning, employability, enterprise and vocation, advice and guidance, sports, arts, music and drama, health and wellbeing informed by ongoing user led consultations and evaluations across all age ranges and areas of work. We operate from a Centre base and use outreach locations.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£471k
Latest spending
£444k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £25,634 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £717,040. The trustees note that unrestricted free reserves are estimated at £53,125 after deducting designated funds and anticipated liabilities from the £281,790 unrestricted fund balance. The filing indicates the charity is managing higher costs and reduced self-generated income while continuing to rebuild its service portfolio.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants (73% of income)
“Charitable activities Grants 343,540”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £282k; policy: four months running costs)
“four months of which would be £125,716 leaving unrestricted free reserves of £53,125.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — North Tyneside Disability Forum (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Tyneside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£471k£444k
31/03/2024£499k£444k
31/03/2023£462k£396k
31/03/2022£488k£372k
31/03/2021£494k£370k

Common questions

Is NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £25,634 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £717,040. The trustees note that unrestricted free reserves are estimated at £53,125 after deducting designated funds and anticipated liabilities from the £281,790 unrestricted fund balance. The filing indicates the charity is managing higher costs and reduced self-generated income while continuing to rebuild its service portfolio. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM LTD as a grant recipient include SMALLWOOD TRUST, THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST, THE BERNICIA FOUNDATION, HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATION, THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT.

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Community Foundation North East19/03/2026£3kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East08/01/2026£1kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East04/12/2025£6kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East13/11/2025£1kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
The National Lottery Community Fund26/09/2025£20kFuture Focus
Community Foundation North East17/07/2025£2kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East26/06/2025£6kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East29/05/2025£3kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Sport England24/04/2025£14kMake the first move
Community Foundation North East27/03/2025£5kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East20/03/2025£2kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East20/03/2025£1kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East09/01/2025£1kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East07/11/2024£4kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East31/10/2024£10kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East03/10/2024£4kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
The National Lottery Community Fund19/09/2024£20kFriends Share
Community Foundation North East15/08/2024£6kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East03/07/2024£3kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East27/06/2024£5kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Postcode Lottery27/02/2024£50kMillionaire Street 2024 01w2
Sport England10/08/2023£13kMore footsteps - less footprints
The National Lottery Community Fund29/06/2023£10kDoing our bit for the future
Community Foundation North East30/03/2023£4kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
Community Foundation North East16/03/2023£9kGrant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DISABILITY NORTH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM LTD£471k—0below—no doubt
DISABILITY NORTH FY2025£732k—0above—no doubt
THE NORTH TYNESIDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU FY2025£2.9m——unclear—no doubt
NORTH TYNESIDE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FY2025£876k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NORTH TYNESIDE CARERS CENTRE FY2025£962k—0unclear—no doubt
Spring North Ltd. FY2025£2.8mUnder £60,0000above—no doubt

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