LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY HUB, NEWSHAM
The Lighthouse Community hub is there to support the local community of Newsham in whatever area they require it.
Objects
TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF NEWSHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER: TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE OR COMMUNITY HUB AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the period was £99,504.50 against total expenditure of £56,949.63, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash reserves of £56,949.63 as of 31 July 2025, having completed a building conversion project during the reporting period.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
Trustees
- Wendy Kay Atkinsonchair
- KIRSTY GREENACRE
- MARTIN HOWE
- PETER MALONE
- Rev Ian Flintoft
- Shahid Saleem
- Warren Taylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £102k | £100k |
| 30/04/2024 | £44k | £168 |
Common questions
Is LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY HUB, NEWSHAM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the period was £99,504.50 against total expenditure of £56,949.63, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash reserves of £56,949.63 as of 31 July 2025, having completed a building conversion project during the reporting period.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| HERRINGTHORPE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH | 1 | — |
| ROSA FUND | 1 | £60k |
| ESSEX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £22k |
| THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| VOLUNTARY ACTION ROTHERHAM | 1 | £10k |
| THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
| CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE JESSICA MATHERS TRUST | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- LIGHTHOUSE THEATRE
- LIGHTHOUSE HOMES
- COMMUNITY LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION
- NETTLEHAM COMMUNITY HUB
- LIGHTHOUSE FURNITURE PROJECT LIMITED
- LIGHTHOUSE - SUPPORTING WOMEN THROUGH STORMY TIMES
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY HUB, NEWSHAM | £102k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LIGHTHOUSE THEATRE | £121k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LIGHTHOUSE HOMES | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COMMUNITY LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION | £357k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NETTLEHAM COMMUNITY HUB | £107k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LIGHTHOUSE FURNITURE PROJECT LIMITED | £740k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |