NEWCASTLE REFORM SYNAGOGUE

Registered charity 246816 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides Reform Jewish services and education as well as social and charitable activities.

Objects

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A SYNAGOGUE FOR THE PURPOSE OF WORSHIP AND OF ADVANCING RELIGIOUS EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND TO ACT IN ASSOCIATION WITH BODIES HAVING SIMILAR OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

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

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £8,074 and unrestricted funds of £645,689. The trustees report that free reserves of £193,788 are maintained at a level representing five years of resources expended, which they consider sufficient given the current economic climate. The filing confirms no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue in operational existence.

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 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• LINDA SCOTTchair
• BRENDA DINSDALE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Benjamin Paul Ross
• Caroline Boobis
• DAVID LUPER
• GABRIELLE MANDELL
• Gemma Saleh
• Helen Brady
• JOANNA EDWARDS
• LESLEY ANNE HUDDART
• Lesley Hagon
• Pauline Statt
• Philip Ross
• Sylvia Rowlands · trustee of 1 other charity

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

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

Income and spending

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