GRINDON CHURCH COMMUNITY PROJECT
Grindon Church Community Project is a charity which supports residents of Grindon and surrounding areas, of all or no faith to engage with their community, find support when in need, engage in creative and physical activities, and to volunteer. We are based in a building with two fully accessible halls and community gardens which include orchards and vegetable plots.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received total income of £82,871 and incurred total expenditure of £67,450, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The trustees report that premises are provided rent-free and that the charity relies on time-limited grant funding for core costs, noting challenges in attracting volunteers.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants 5,115 31,430 - 36,545” — page 4
“Our premises are provided rent-free by the United Reformed Church Northern Synod Trust.” — page 1
Trustees
- Barbara Mary Mitchell
- JoAnne Nelson
- Linda Hudson
- Mavis Cathrine Whiteoak
- Phillip James Gibbs
- Thomas Hudson
- Tracy Berry
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £83k | £67k |
| 31/12/2023 | £65k | £69k |
| 31/12/2022 | £45k | £37k |
| 31/12/2021 | £52k | £49k |
| 31/12/2020 | £53k | £39k |
Common questions
Is GRINDON CHURCH COMMUNITY PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received total income of £82,871 and incurred total expenditure of £67,450, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The trustees report that premises are provided rent-free and that the charity relies on time-limited grant funding for core costs, noting challenges in attracting volunteers. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds GRINDON CHURCH COMMUNITY PROJECT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GRINDON CHURCH COMMUNITY PROJECT as a grant recipient include THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH ( NORTHERN PROVINCE) TRUST LTD., SUNDERLAND VOLUNTARY SECTOR ALLIANCE.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH ( NORTHERN PROVINCE) TRUST LTD. | FY2023 | £9k | Property |
| SUNDERLAND VOLUNTARY SECTOR ALLIANCE | FY2025 | £550 | Social value |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/06/2022 | £57k | GCCP - Growing with our community. |
| Sport England | 05/06/2020 | £2k | COVID-19 CEF |