SUNDERLAND ENGINEERING TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 507714 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£2.7m
Latest spending
£2.2m
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,407,399, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain accessible reserves equivalent to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £186,195 for the year and confirmed it has more than sufficient funds to continue its activities for at least 12 months from the date of signing.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by F.E.Laughlin Ltd. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£2.7m
Total spending
£2.2m
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
35

Reported reserves equal ~7.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Durham · Gateshead · Middlesbrough · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£2.7m£2.2m
31/08/2024£2.2m£2.1m
31/08/2023£2.1m£1.9m
31/08/2022£1.8m£1.5m
31/08/2021£1.3m£1.1m

Common questions

Is SUNDERLAND ENGINEERING TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,407,399, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain accessible reserves equivalent to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £186,195 for the year and confirmed it has more than sufficient funds to continue its activities for at least 12 months from the date of signing. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by F.E.Laughlin Ltd.