Overall GiG Score: 12 based on 10 data points
Finance: 2
Governance: 2
Support: 8
(no PartB)
Strong growth: +2,
only 4 Trustees: -1, Gender balanced board: +3,
Large volunteers +3, Supporters: +5

NORTHUMBERLAND PRIDE 

Northumberland Pride is a county wide organisation that to raises awareness of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT) culture and heritage. We do this by promoting equality and diversity for the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending since inception
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are only 4 trustees
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 6 years

www.northumberlandpride.org.uk

feedback@northumberlandpride.org.uk

0333 242 7307

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
30/04/22£160,903£134,524£26,37935
30/04/21£57,726£25,301£32,42530
30/04/20£25,786£34,945£-9,15930
30/04/19£24,961£15,466£9,49530
No information about staff salaries has been filed, which means that no-one was paid more than £60,000 in the latest financial year
What it does
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Who works here?
  • 35 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Sunderland,

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
The National Lottery Community Fund£26,975
The Fore£15,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£10,000
DCMS£4,853
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The National Lottery Community Fund
£8,678 01/04/2022
The funding will be used to host a series of intergenerational shows and events based on the LGBTQ+ community to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The project aims to bring people together to ....more
The Fore
£15,000 11/11/2021
Northumberland Pride serves the Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgender Plus (LGBT+) community living, working and visiting the County of Northumberland - many of whom are at a disadvantage to ....more
The National Lottery Community Fund
£8,760 29/07/2021
The project will use the funding to carry out a series of activities to educate the LGBT+ community on loan sharks and the risks of unregulated money lenders. This will include providing a support ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation
£10,000 25/09/2020
Northumberland Pride Community Support Service
DCMS
£9,706 28/02/2020
Northumberland Pride Youth Zone
DCMS
£4,853 28/02/2020
Northumberland Pride Youth Zone. The wider aim of the scheme is: To deliver onward grants to increase positive activities for young people by delivering extra sessions in youth clubs for the ....more
The National Lottery Community Fund
£9,537 14/03/2019
12
The funding will be used to provide IAG and outreach support services to the LGBTQ fraternity affected by discrimination, while encouraging engagement in physical and mental health services.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 13/12/2017, number: 1176263
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Main office

Ashington Workspace
Lintonville Parkway
Ashington
Northumberland
NE63 9JZ

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE:TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(I) RAISING THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO ALL ASPECTS OF DISCRIMINATION IN SOCIETY AND ISSUES AND DIFFICULTIES AFFECTING THE LIVES OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) PEOPLE;(II) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY IN PARTICULAR THROUGH CELEBRATING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF LGBT PEOPLE AND THE DIVERSITY OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY;(III) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY WHETHER BY TEACHING, INTERACTION, PERFORMANCE OR PRODUCING AND/OR DISPLAYING ARTISTIC AND OTHER MATERIALS;(IV) PRODUCING PUBLICATIONS, LECTURES, MEDIA, PROMOTING PUBLIC EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS, PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION;(V) ASSOCIATING WITH VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, AND/OR GOVERNMENTAL, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BODIES TO DEVELOP AND MAXIMISE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS RUN BY AND FOR LGBT PEOPLE;(VI) STAGING AND PROMOTING LGBT EVENTS AND IN PARTICULAR AN ANNUAL LGBT FESTIVAL;(VII) CREATING SAFE SPACES WHERE LGBT PEOPLE CAN EXPLORE THEIR CULTURE AND HERITAGE THAT BREAKS DOWN BARRIERS, CELEBRATES INCLUSIVELY AND REMOVES SOCIAL EXCLUSION;(VIII) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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