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SUNDERLAND HEADLIGHT

Established: 22 years

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change

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
30/06/22?	£117	£51	£66	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/12/21	£84	£92	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/12/20	£78	£116	£-38	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/12/19	£138	£119	£19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/12/18	£79	£115	£-36	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	6
31/12/17	£112	£116	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16	£110	£93	£16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15	£104	£99	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14	£98	£74	£25	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13	£78	£91	£-14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12	£86	£109	£-23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11	£105	£96	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10	£113	£80	£33	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/09	£67	£65	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/08	£83	£63	£20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/07	£63	£55	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/06	£57	£59	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/05	£67	£37	£30	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/04	£67	£37	£30	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Recreation

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Sunderland,

Who it helps

People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
7 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Lloyds Bank Foundation	£50,000
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland	£30,000
Garfield Weston Foundation	£15,000
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd	£14,500

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Renew grant to Sunderland Headlight
£50,000	25/05/2021 24	Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Sunderland Headlight.
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Sunderland Headlight
£30,000	13/05/2021	Supporting the charity's core costs
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - the charity's running costs
£8,500	09/04/2020	the charity's running costs
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Further development of a volunteering programme for people with mental health concerns.
£6,000	12/03/2020	Further development of a volunteering programme for people with mental health concerns.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£15,000	22/11/2019	Sunderland Headlight Tenancy Costs
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Sunderland Headlight
£4,077	04/08/2017	Developing the capacity of our staff team will encourage more people to develop skills, progress and make positive transitions.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Sunderland Headlight
£48,000	19/08/2016 24	over two years as continuation core funding for this user-led mental health resource centre
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Sunderland Headlight
£60,982	20/07/2016 36	Providing a support system in the community to help and support mental health service users. The grant will fund salary for Centre Managers.
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Towards Salary and on costs of the Centre Manager Year 3
£20,000	01/04/2016	Towards Salary and on costs of the Centre Manager Year 3
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Towards Health & hygiene for people experiencing mental health issues
£2,700	08/09/2015	Towards Health & hygiene for people experiencing mental health issues
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Towards Salary and on costs of the Centre Manager Year 2
£20,000	01/04/2015	Towards Salary and on costs of the Centre Manager Year 2
Tudor Trust - Grant to Sunderland Headlight
£55,000	05/11/2014 24	over two years as core funding for this user-led mental health resource centre
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Sunderland Headlight
£57,300	11/09/2014 36	towards three years' salary of the Centre Manager at a project in Sunderland that provides support to people with mental health problems to help them develop their skills and confidence
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Sunderland Headlight
£17,000	29/01/2014	Sunderland Headlight supports people with enduring mental health problems onto the road to recovery, independence and to become active in the community by providing a range of activities and services ....more Sunderland Headlight supports people with enduring mental health problems onto the road to recovery, independence and to become active in the community by providing a range of activities and services to meet their needs.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/02/2002, number: 1090717

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

19 returns made; all on time

Main office

Objectives

TO ASSIST IN EDUCATING PERSONS WHO ARE SUFFERING OR WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM MENTAL DISTRESS OR MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS BY OFFERING SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO SUCH PERSONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR CARERS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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