THE CHEV GATESHEAD LTD

Registered charity 1198254 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CHEV

The charity provides activities for those with special educational needs and/or other disabilities.

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Latest income

£122k

Latest spending

£84k

Registered

2022

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £37,954 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £96,144. The trustees' policy aims to maintain between £30,000 and £40,000 in unrestricted reserves, meaning the current level is above this target. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its 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

Largest income source: voluntary parental contributions (56% of income)

“During the year the Charity received £68,633 in voluntary parental contributions, £47,715 in grants, £2,158 in donations and £3,473 in other income.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: between £30,000 and £40,000 as unrestricted reserves and working capital (held: £96k)

“The trustees aim to maintain between £30,000 and £40,000 as unrestricted reserves and working capital.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Benjamin Sternchair
Dr Daniel Wacks
Mr Yehuda Zev Sandler
Stephen Jeffrey Wallace

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£122k	£84k
31/03/2024	£100k	£67k
31/03/2023	£37k	£26k

Common questions

Is THE CHEV GATESHEAD LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £37,954 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £96,144. The trustees' policy aims to maintain between £30,000 and £40,000 in unrestricted reserves, meaning the current level is above this target. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE CHEV GATESHEAD LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CHEV GATESHEAD LTD as a grant recipient include THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2024	£4k	18% of the running costs for a charity supporting young people with complex learning challenges to develop life skills and independence in Gateshead.
THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION	FY2024	£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	03/06/2026	£20k	The Chev Gateshead Ltd
Sport England	01/07/2025	£9k	Step Up: Active and Able
Community Foundation North East	27/03/2025	£29k	Grant to The Chev Gateshead Ltd
The National Lottery Community Fund	21/12/2023	£20k	The Chev Gateshead Ltd
The National Lottery Community Fund	02/09/2022	£10k	The Chev Gateshead Ltd
Community Foundation North East	01/09/2022	£5k	Grant to The Chev Gateshead Ltd