T.E.E.S (TOGETHER ENGAGE ENCOURAGE SUPPORT)
We provide free period/incontinence product's, toiletries, clothing, shoes, bedding & food to anyone in need across Tess Valley. The customers we support are people referred to us from our referral partners. The item's given to beneficiaries are donations made by the public or purchased with funding from other sources. We support anyone with financial, emotional, vulnerability or crisis issues.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN TEES VALLEY AND NORTH YORKSHIRE BY PROVIDING ITEMS, ADVICE, AND OTHER SUCH SERVICES WHICH ARE REQUIRED TO MEET THEIR BASIC NEEDS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £69,904 with free reserves of £56,597. The charity reported a net expenditure of £7,475 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £110,885 to £103,410. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Dean Richardsonchair
- Casey Jasmine Ellis
- Jade Nixon
- Michael Fairbrother
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2025 | £212k | £219k |
| 01/04/2024 | £276k | £203k |
| 01/04/2023 | £83k | £91k |
| 01/04/2022 | £86k | £64k |
| 01/04/2021 | £52k | £29k |
Common questions
Is T.E.E.S (TOGETHER ENGAGE ENCOURAGE SUPPORT) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £69,904 with free reserves of £56,597. The charity reported a net expenditure of £7,475 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £110,885 to £103,410. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/11/2022 | £60k | TEES Community Hub & Charity Shop |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/05/2020 | £10k | TEES |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | 1 | £1.9m |
| Point North Community Foundation | 1 | £265k |
| ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES | 1 | £247k |
| CEO SLEEPOUT | 1 | £45k |
| MIDDLESBROUGH VOLUNTARY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY | 1 | £43k |
| THE PFC TRUST | 1 | £27k |
| NETWORK FOR SOCIAL CHANGE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £23k |
| THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
Charities like this
- TEESVALLEY WOMENS CENTRE LIMITED
- Teesside Mind Limited
- THE TEESSIDE FAMILY FOUNDATION
- The Teesside Charity
- TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY CARE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.E.E.S (TOGETHER ENGAGE ENCOURAGE SUPPORT) | £212k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TEESVALLEY WOMENS CENTRE LIMITED | £387k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Teesside Mind Limited | £5.1m | £70,001 - £80,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE TEESSIDE FAMILY FOUNDATION | £260k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Teesside Charity | £620k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |