NORTHUMBRIA CALVERT TRUST

Registered charity 511851 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CALVERT TRUST KIELDER, Calvert Kielder, NORTHUMBRIA CALVERT TRUST LIMITED, THE NORTHUMBRIA CALVERT TRUST

Our mission is to enable people with disabilities together with their families and friends to achieve their potential through the challenge of outdoor adventure in the countryside.To do this we run a purpose built fully accessible 110 bedded residential activity centre on the shores of Kielder Water in Northumberland. A wide range of land and water based activities are provided and personal care.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £2,189,186, driven by higher sales in catered centre, respite care, and self-catering services. Despite a £189,474 loss before depreciation and fundraising costs due to rising wage and supplier expenses, the charity ended the year with a net asset increase and unrestricted reserves of £466,769. The trustees confirm the charity has a strong positive cash position and adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 01596913

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• HAZON, Stewart — director, appointed 22/03/2024on trustee list
• HUGHES, Jacqueline Susan — director, appointed 22/09/2023on trustee list
• SPOOR, Jessica — director, appointed 25/03/2023on trustee list
• SPOOR, Mark Daniels — director, appointed 25/03/2023on trustee list
• KING, Gill — director, appointed 09/04/2022on trustee list
• STRAKER, Peter Henry — director, appointed 22/09/2011on trustee list
• SCHOOLER, Marion Fiona — director, appointed 18/10/2007on trustee list
• CHARLTON, Anna Maria, Dr — director, appointed 18/10/2007on trustee list
• GRAY, Clive — secretary, appointed 24/06/2026

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £115k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Northumbria Calvert Trust — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 30/03/2020.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (78% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.9% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

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• Calvert Trust Kielder: Good (06/05/2020) · CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

• Peter John Vincent Cockerillchair
• Dr ANNA CHARLTON
• Gill King · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jacqueline Susan Hughes
• Jessica Spoor
• Marion Schooler
• Mark Daniels Spoor
• PETER STRAKER
• Stewart Hazon

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

Operates in: Northumberland

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE LAKE DISTRICT CALVERT TRUST.

• THE LAKE DISTRICT CALVERT TRUST income £2.0m
• EXMOOR CALVERT TRUST income £2.4m
• NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM income £102k
• NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION income £103k
• ACTIVE NORTHUMBERLAND income £20.1m
• NORTHUMBERLAND WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED income £5.5m

Side by side with its peers

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