Overall GiG Score: 4 ?
Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 6
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +6

EAGLES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 

To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for playing basketball.To provide facilities for sport and recreation for people who need such facilities andTo advance the education of children and young people through such means as the trustees think fit
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • 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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £3,592,497 available, equivalent to 37 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
Established: 18 years

www.newcastle-eagles.com

s.blake@eaglescommunityfoundation.com

01912453881

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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
31/07/22£1,230£1,181£49£0£3,710£3,59236.560155
31/07/21£974£927£47£0£3,661£3,54845.93235
31/07/20£946£873£73£0£3,614£3,52148.46140
31/07/19*£1,953£884£1,070£0£3,541£3,5344843250
31/07/18£463£470£-8£0£0£0n/a050
31/07/17£561£531£30£207£45£380.8340
31/07/16£436£434£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/15£448£442£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/14£429£431£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/13£452£452£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/12£464£471£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/11£436£454£-18£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/10£464£432£32£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/09£458£457£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/08£440£439£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/07£33£33£0£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 50%
Liabilities/Income: 298%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
Reserves/Spending: 36.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: 0.7
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
Who works here?
  • 60 employees
  • 155 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cumbria, Durham, Gateshead, 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
Sport England£67,337
DCMS£50,000
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland£29,000
National Lottery Community Fund£10,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sport England - Covid-19 Return to Play
£50,000 19/11/2020
4
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Covid-19 Return to Play. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
DCMS - ALB-SportEngland-Covid-19 Return to Play
£50,000 19/11/2020
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Covid-19 Return to Play. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Eagles Community Foundation
£5,000 19/05/2020
10
Grant to Eagles Community Foundation
Sport England - COVID-19 CEF
£7,837 07/05/2020
4
Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CEF. This project lists its main activity as Sport participation and capacity ....more
Sport England - Geordie Girls Can
£9,500 13/11/2019
15
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Geordie Girls Can. This project is a Basketball project, with a focus on beneficiaries from a BAME background.
National Lottery Community Fund - Active Together
£10,000 19/09/2019
12
Active Together
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Active ageing through Golden Games - Year 2.
£29,000 01/04/2019
Active ageing through Golden Games - Year 2.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Eagles Community Foundation
£30,000 22/11/2018
36
This project will deliver a pan-disability sports club for children and young people in Newcastle. The activities will support them to develop their physical skills, have fun and develop their own ....more
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Active ageing through Golden Games Year 1
£29,000 26/06/2018
Active ageing through Golden Games Year 1
Sport England - Eagles Community Sports Arena Project
£1,250,000 06/07/2017
13
Funding under Sport England's Strategic Facilities funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Eagles Community Sports Arena Project'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports. This ....more
Sport England - Eagles Community Sports Arena Project
£1,250,000 06/07/2017
24
Funding under Sport England's Strategic Facilities funding programme for a Capital project titled Eagles Community Sports Arena Project. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
Sport England - Basketball Adjustable Posts Equipment Project
£99,750 20/03/2017
1
Funding under Sport England's English Institute of Sport funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Basketball Adjustable Posts Equipment Project'. This project lists its main activity as ....more
Sport England - Basketball Adjustable Posts Equipment Project
£99,750 20/03/2017
0
Funding under Sport England's English Institute of Sport funding programme for a Capital project titled Basketball Adjustable Posts Equipment Project. This project lists its main activity as ....more
Sport England - Participation Leagues/Tournaments and Basketball Courses
£9,442 08/05/2012
Funding under Sport England's Sportsmatch funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Participation Leagues/Tournaments and Basketball Courses'. This project lists its main activity as Basketball.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 50-75
  • ALAN YOUNGER Appointed: 2005, Occupation: Deputy Head Teacher Farringdon
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/02/2006, number: 1112997
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/03/2005, number: 05400969
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR19: 137 days late,
Main office

Eagles Community Arena
Scotswood Road
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE4 7AF

Objectives

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE INHABITANTS OF TYNE AND WEAR, NORTHUMBERLAND, COUNTY DURHAM AND CUMBRIA AND THEIR SURROUNDING AREAS:3.1 TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF BASKETBALL AND OTHER SPORTS OR ACTIVITIES CAPABLE OF IMPROVING PHYSICAL HEALTH (FACILITIES IN THIS CLAUSE 3 MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES);3.2 TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, ETHNICITY, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND3.3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF CHARITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

TYNE AND WEAR, NORTHUMBERLAND, COUNTY DURHAM AND CUMBRIA AND THEIR SURROUNDING AREAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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