SEGHILL COLLIERY INSTITUTE
Provide halls and rooms for organisations to hire. We have four rooms available to hire. Our large hall can hold up to 200 people for various activitiesOur small hall again can be used for various activities and holds up to 80 personsThe new community room holds smaller events for up to 12 personsOur meeting room is regularly used for coffee mornings and a welcome place for our residents
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity started the 25/26 financial year with £6,855 in the bank and expects to receive roughly £2,000-£3,000 a month in income. However, the trustees note concerns regarding rising statutory costs for energy and insurance, and acknowledge the need to raise more funds to cover future improvements and unexpected expenses.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- GEORGE WILLIAM ARNOTT
- HEATHER JOHNSON
- Hilary Christine Bainbridge
- Susan Jackson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £112k | £91k |
| 31/03/2025 | £53k | £80k |
| 31/03/2024 | £59k | £55k |
| 31/03/2023 | £48k | £42k |
| 31/03/2022 | £50k | £56k |
Common questions
Is SEGHILL COLLIERY INSTITUTE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity started the 25/26 financial year with £6,855 in the bank and expects to receive roughly £2,000-£3,000 a month in income. However, the trustees note concerns regarding rising statutory costs for energy and insurance, and acknowledge the need to raise more funds to cover future improvements and unexpected expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SEGHILL COLLIERY INSTITUTE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SEGHILL COLLIERY INSTITUTE as a grant recipient include THE JOICEY TRUST, THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE JOICEY TRUST | FY2025 | £3k | |
| THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/10/2025 | £20k | Repairing our 1906 Building |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2023 | £20k | Updating our 1906 building |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/09/2022 | £10k | Repair and Upgrade of our 1906 Community Building |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/07/2021 | £6k | Seghill Village Food Hub |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/11/2020 | £4k | Covid 19 Emergency Food Support |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/03/2019 | £8k | Renew our Kitchen Project |
| Community Foundation North East | 13/03/2019 | £500 | NHSA |
| Community Foundation North East | 30/01/2019 | £7k | Save our Roof |
| Community Foundation North East | 28/01/2019 | £8k | Save our Floor |
| Community Foundation North East | 20/02/2017 | £750 | Northumberland High Sheriff Award |
| Community Foundation North East | 23/03/2016 | £2k | Towards Seghill Youth Club |
| Community Foundation North East | 09/01/2016 | £500 | High Sheriff of Northumberland Award |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/05/2005 | £3k | Seghill Healthy Eating for the Community |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 04/04/2000 | £5k | "The group provides facilities for the social recreational and educational activities of the local community. The grant will be used to run a" |