Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

ST LUKE'S NEIGHBOURHOOD TRUST 

Provide facilities that can be used bygroups in the local community. The main halls are available for groups for a wide range of activities which currently include a toddler group and a choir. New groups are being introduced for arts and crafts that are available to both young and old. All users of the centre are encourage to offer a range of activities within the community to provide friendship.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£48£45£2n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/03/22£46£36£9n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£34£27£8n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/03/20£36£32£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£45£36£8n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/03/18£28£32£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£40£41£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£24£28£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£43£42£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£24£33£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£37£38£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£29£32£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£31£32£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£32£25£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£64£42£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£42£18£24£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£54£54£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£15£21£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£13£21£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£10£8£2£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 23 years

kim.storey@nissan-nmuk.co.uk

01915657747

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Sunderland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 3 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Sound healing- Energy recharge
£7,000 06/01/2023
The funding will be used to run a series of sound-based healing sessions activities including gong bathing hand pan and African djembe drums and Reiki. The project aims to help support targeted ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Multicultural Jubilee Celebrations
£2,955 08/04/2022
The funding will be used to organise a multicultural Jubilee tea-party. The project aims to celebrate diversity in Britain in honour of the Queen's Jubilee.
National Lottery Community Fund - Healing communities
£9,950 21/05/2021
The funding will be used to run weekly in-person and online sessions for local residents including older people. This will provide a support network and include exercise classes for people over 50 ....more
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Family Welfare Programme
£5,000 30/05/2018
Family Welfare Programme
National Lottery Community Fund - Homelessness Project
£10,000 24/02/2016
12
The organisation will use the funding to provide a Soup Café service for homeless people at their newly refurbished community kitchen. This will provide them with hot food and drinks, access to ....more
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to St Lukes Neighbourhood Trust
£9,000 13/11/2014
towards one year's salary of a Worker at a Soup Café and Food Bank for disadvantaged people in Sunderland

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 5/6 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/10/2001, number: 1088726
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR16: 1 days late, AR05: 73 days late, AR04: 1 days late,
Main office

68 FORDHAM ROAD
SUNDERLAND
SR4 0AX

Objectives

1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFITS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PALLION AREA OF SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS AS DEFINED ON THE PLAN ANNEXED HERETO AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, RACE, ETHNIC ORIGIN, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS IN PARTICULAR BY ASSOCIATING THE ANGLICAN DIOCESE OF DURHAM, THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.2) TO ESTABLISH AND SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ST. LUKE'S NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL OR STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS. THE CHARITY SHALL BE NON-PROFIT IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

PALLION AREA OF SUNDERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

Tips for Selecting Charities

Which areas of philanthropy are most effective?
The text of this post is taken from an article on the Effective Altruism forum. It suggests that you can achieve the most impact by supporting causes that fight extreme poverty, improving animal welfare....more
Our Top Tips for Philanthropy
Here are some ideas to help you gain more satisfaction from your philanthropy and confidence that the causes you have selected are impactful. Engage your brain, as well as your heart You....more
How to become a Philanthropist
In this Blog we outline a strategy to help people who are new to philanthropy and for those who feel dissatisfied with the impact they are having. Effective philanthropy is immensely rewarding for donors,....more

Giving is Great