Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 8
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

NORTH EAST CHURCHES ACTING TOGETHER 

To facilitate and support the churches of the North east in their relationships with one another and their wider mission in the world. This is promoted by encouraging and developing the principles and practicalities of Christian Unity throughout the region and encouraging the churches to engage with their communities through social action
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management 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
31/08/22£117£82£35n/an/an/an/an/a130
31/08/21£45£39£6n/an/an/an/an/a120
31/08/20£45£41£5n/an/an/an/an/a230
31/08/19£44£42£2n/an/an/an/an/a80
31/08/18£48£40£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/17£41£39£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£47£42£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15*£107£42£65£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 10 years

www.necat.co.uk

regionalofficer@necat.co.uk

01913842018

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Other charitable activities
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Durham, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Stockton-on-tees, Sunderland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 130 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/05/2014, number: 1157138
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
Filing Record
8 returns made; AR15: 6 days late,
Main office

30 FIELDHOUSE LANE
DURHAM
DH1 4LT

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND THE PROMOTION OF THE CHURCHES MISSION IN NORTH EAST ENGLAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHURCH MEMBERS, LOCAL CHURCHES, THE WIDER CHURCH AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY THROUGH:IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRAYER AND WORSHIP;PROMOTING SPIRITUALITY AND THEOLOGICAL REFLECTION;PROVIDING ADVICE, SUPPORT AND TRAINING TO LOCAL CHURCHES, LOCAL CHURCHES TOGETHER GROUPS AND OTHER ECUMENICAL BODIES;IDENTIFYING PRIORITIES AND MANAGING RESOURCES;BRINGING TOGETHER STATUTORY, VOLUNTARY, COMMUNITY, COMMERCIAL, ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL AGENCIES IN A COMMON ATTEMPT TO ADVANCE THE CHURCHES? MISSION;INTERPRETING KEY SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC TRENDS AND ISSUES FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND DEVELOPING APPROPRIATE RESPONSES;PROMOTING RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMON GOOD.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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