THE TYNE MARINERS' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION

Registered charity 229236 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TYNE MARINERS

Maintenance of arms houses relief in need, hardship and distress in Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside and South Tyneside and all places within 5 miles of the River Tyne.

Objects

MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES. RELIEF IN NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NORTH TYNESIDE, SOUTH TYNESIDE AND NORTHUMBERLAND AND ALL PLACES WITHIN 5 MILES OF THE RIVER TYNE WHICH ARE OUTSIDE THOSE BOROUGHS.

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£294k
Latest spending
£222k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a total comprehensive income surplus of £182,784 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a surplus from operations and gains on investments. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory, citing strong cash and investment positions that mitigate risks associated with property maintenance and annuity payments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Turnover represents resident contributions and service charges receivable net of any losses from voids. IT also includes income received from investments and grants.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately £210,000 to £225,000 (reserves figure: £1.3m)
“The directors have established a policy to ensure that the Charity’s unrestricted revenue reserves funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, do not fall below the amount required to run the charity’s activities for a year (approximately £210,000 to £225,000) should there be any call on the funds of the charity.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Homes England. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 1

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland · South Tyneside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£294k£222k
31/12/2024£327k£383k
31/12/2023£238k£281k
31/12/2022£228k£237k
31/12/2021£233k£105k

Common questions

Is THE TYNE MARINERS' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a total comprehensive income surplus of £182,784 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a surplus from operations and gains on investments. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory, citing strong cash and investment positions that mitigate risks associated with property maintenance and annuity payments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE TYNE MARINERS' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE TYNE MARINERS' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION as a grant recipient include THE CORPORATION OF TRINITY HOUSE OF DEPTFORD STROND.

Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE TYNE MARINERS' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION£294k—0unclear—no doubt
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY FY2025£198k—0unclear—no doubt
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS CHARITY FY2025£9.5m—0above—no doubt
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Y.M.C.A. FY2026£1.5m——below—no doubt
TYNE NORTH TRAINING LIMITED FY2025£1.5m£60,001 - £70,0002above—no doubt
TYNESIDE AND NORTHUMBERLAND MIND FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt

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