LIVE WELL NORTH EAST

Registered charity 1204999 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LIVE WELL NORTH EAST CIC

Support to enhance wellbeing based around the Five Ways to Wellbeing through multiple activities including mindfulness, physical activity, social support. Mental wellbeing support - teaching techniques and strategies to improve esteem, understand and regulate emotions, learn about supporting mental health; improve emotional resilience; physical activity; and holiday provision

Objects

1. TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, SOCIOECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE.2. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.3. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.(FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: County Durham, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£221k
Latest spending
£219k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £2,153 for the year ended 1 October 2025, resulting in total net assets of £97,743. Per the trustees' report, the charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no material uncertainties related to going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/10/2025

  • Volunteers: 1
  • Government income: £31,650 — contracts £7,780 (1), grants £23,870 (5); 14% of the £221,143 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/10/2024

  • Volunteers: 4
  • Government income: £17,327 — contracts £2,649 (1), grants £14,678 (5); 8% of the £207,716 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Live Well North East (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/10/2025£221k£219k
01/10/2024£208k£178k

Common questions

Is LIVE WELL NORTH EAST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £2,153 for the year ended 1 October 2025, resulting in total net assets of £97,743. Per the trustees' report, the charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no material uncertainties related to going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LIVE WELL NORTH EAST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LIVE WELL NORTH EAST as a grant recipient include Point North Community Foundation, MAGDALEN HOSPITAL TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Point North Community FoundationFY2024£37k
MAGDALEN HOSPITAL TRUSTFY2026£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England09/01/2026£11kThe Phoenix Project
Community Foundation North East17/07/2025£10kGrant to Live Well North East
Community Foundation North East22/05/2025£5kGrant to Live Well North East
The National Lottery Community Fund17/01/2024£254kCo. Durham Community Mental Wellbeing
Sport England02/03/2021amount not statedCOVID19 - Active Together (Crowdfunding)

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Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LIVE WELL NORTH EAST£221k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTH EAST WELLBEING FY2024£330k—0above—no doubt
EAST AND WEST AID FY2025£39k—0unclear—no doubt
AGE CONNECTS NORTH EAST WALES FY2025£684k—0unclear—no doubt
WELLBEING CONNECT SERVICES FY2025£290k—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE WAYS FY2025£100k—0unclear—no doubt

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