Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 15
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +12
Overall GiG Score: 24 ?

NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM LTD 

We deliver activities and events around health and social care, leisure and learning, employability, enterprise and vocation, advice and guidance, sports, arts, music and drama, health and wellbeing informed by ongoing user led consultations and evaluations across all age ranges and areas of work. We operate from a Centre base and use outreach locations.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

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: 5 years

www.ntdf.co.uk

info@ntdf.co.uk

01914661667

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£462,495£395,615£66,880120
31/03/22£487,648£372,477£115,17160
31/03/21£493,906£370,128£123,778120
31/03/20*£411,824£403,884£7,940120
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • North Tyneside,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 120 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
DCMS£113,700
National Lottery Community Fund£67,446
Lloyds Bank Foundation£62,449
National Lottery Heritage Fund£57,852
Youth Music£33,529
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland£24,457
Sport England£24,100
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd£19,777
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Doing our bit for the future
£10,000 29/06/2023
The funding will be used to run 48 weeks of horticulture skills sessions. The project aims to improve social and practical skills whilst enhancing our spaces and making an enduring environmental ....more
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum LTD
£950 07/06/2023
towards the cost of a day trip to Bamburgh for 25 children from disadvantaged communities in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to North Tyneside Disability Forum
£2,250 14/12/2022
One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£5,352 07/12/2022
The Best of Times - The cultures and traditions of Midwinter
The Shears Foundation - North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£5,000 01/11/2022
Energy, Diversity and Sustainability - Doing our bit - Growing our Future
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum LTD
£750 12/07/2022
towards a day trip to Bambrugh Castle and beach, for a group of 26 children from disadvantaged communities in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear.
National Lottery Community Fund - Platinum Jubilee Festival Community Connection Project
£10,000 08/04/2022
The funding will be used to host a weekend 'Festival' event to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The project aims to bring communities fragmented by the impact of COVID-19 together again ....more
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£2,321 31/03/2022
Providing 26 weeks hygiene education sessions covering all elements of personal hygiene for young men with a disability
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£1,080 24/03/2022
Running costs to work with the Gillian Quinn School of Dance, to put together a musical theatre performance to showcase at NTDF's Annual Garden Party in Summer 2022
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£750 20/01/2022
The installation of a 'garden room' attached to the community cafe, for the benefit of disabled and elderly people in North Tyneside
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£3,886 09/12/2021
Supporting disabled women of all ages in food poverty and insecurity by a regular weekly' cook from scratch' session
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£3,356 18/11/2021
Improving the financial welfare of disabled, chronically unwell, and disadvantaged people living in North Tyneside
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award
£10,000 29/10/2021
Into the Future
Co-Operative Group - Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum
£5,957 23/10/2021
We would like to provide regular, heathy meals to address food poverty in our local community, to ensure older, vulnerable and often invisible people are appropriately supported.
Cheshire Community Foundation - Wor Effort - supporting each other in difficult times
£4,956 21/10/2021
Befriending Project, supporting Older disabled and vulnerable people with fragile emotional health to overcome the additional anxiety caused by COVID 19 lockdown and requirements to safety which has ....more
County Durham Community Foundation - Be outdoors
£5,000 08/10/2021
To support an outdoors project.
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£4,524 30/09/2021
Volunteer support costs and coordinator salary
Sport England - COVID19 Return to Play
£9,980 22/09/2021
6
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - 'Wor Effort' - Disability not Inability
£3,650 08/09/2021
The group supports older people through activities aimed at improving their health and wellbeing. Funding for the organisation will go towards staff and volunteers costs.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum
£50,000 08/09/2021
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of North Tyneside Disability Forum
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£2,040 19/08/2021
Supporting arts and craft activities for aged 8 to 25 year old in school holidays, evenings and weekends
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£3,000 15/07/2021
Providing employability training to disabled people in North Tyneside
Youth Music - Sing a Rainbow
£29,985 01/07/2021
Sing a Rainbow
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum
£52,500 29/06/2021
OM - Tales of Disabled People's Lives during the Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic 2020-2021
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum LTD
£690 08/06/2021
towards the costs of a day trip to the seaside for children with disabilities from Shiremoor, Tyne and Wear.
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£1,500 20/05/2021
Running costs for 26 weekly sessions of arts and crafts activities with young disabled people (14 to 21) in North Tyneside
National Lottery Community Fund - 'Wor Effort' Covid 19 Safety Net Project
£9,996 07/05/2021
The funding will be used to support the project's volunteers and build on their covid-19 response project that provides social and emotional support and access to essential food and services for ....more
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - the Tyne and Wear High Sheriff District Award (North Tyneside)
£1,250 25/03/2021
the Tyne and Wear High Sheriff District Award (North Tyneside)
DCMS - CRF21 North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£55,500 08/03/2021
Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage 2020-21
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - monitors to enable young people to engage in online social and learning activities
£750 28/01/2021
monitors to enable young people to engage in online social and learning activities
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - The provision of urgent and immediate relief to the vulnerable, elderly and disabled people suffering isolation and increased food poverty due to COVID 19
£9,777 20/11/2020
The provision of urgent and immediate relief to the vulnerable, elderly and disabled people suffering isolation and increased food poverty due to COVID 19
DCMS - CRF20 NORTH TYNESIDE DISABILITY FORUM
£29,500 14/10/2020
Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage 2020-21
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£28,700 19/08/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Variation grant to North Tyneside District Disability Forum
£10,199 24/07/2020
Grant to North Tyneside District Disability Forum meeting the additional costs of adapting services, premises or implementing other safety measures in response to the Covid pandemic.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£3,000 17/07/2020
Mission Possible COVID 19 Emergency Response Community Support Project
Sport England - Toyota Parasport Fund North Tyneside
£4,200 25/06/2020
17
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Toyota Parasport Fund North Tyneside. This project is a Multi-Skill Coaching project, with a focus on ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - NTDF Mission Possible COVID 19 Response
£23,800 02/06/2020
6
The funding will provide valuable support vulnerable people - including people with disabilities - during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim is to provide essentials such as food and hygiene products as ....more
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Supporting disabled people during the Covid-19 pandemic
£5,000 29/05/2020
Supporting disabled people during the Covid-19 pandemic
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - supporting disabled people during the Covid-19 pandemic
£5,000 28/05/2020
supporting disabled people during the Covid-19 pandemic
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£1,420 06/05/2020
COVID19 : purchase of Fridge and Freezer for a charity that works disabled, disadvantaged and vulnerable families in Tyne and Wear
CAF - Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd
£3,400 27/04/2020
3
Grant to North Tyneside Disability Forum Ltd to support the organisation through COVID19
National Lottery Community Fund - Mission Possible - Cornonavirus Community Support
£10,000 17/04/2020
7
The funding will be used to enable support to the organisation’s members with disabilities who are particularly vulnerable at this time due to the pandemic. The project will support members through ....more
Youth Music - Coronavirus - Emergency Fund
£3,544 16/04/2020
Coronavirus - Emergency Fund - Adapting and staying inclusive
Sport England - FIT FOR ALL
£9,920 13/03/2020
11
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled FIT FOR ALL. This project is a Movement & Dance project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
Masonic Trust - MCF Small Grant
£4,541 23/05/2018
Unrestricted core funding for small charities
County Durham Community Foundation - NTDF Community Cafe
£5,500 22/06/2017
To create an outdoor space for use by the community café.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 46-89
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/03/2019, number: 1182346
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/04/2018, number: 11308068
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR20: 8 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from NORTH TYNESIDE DISTRICT DISABILITY FORUM on 11/02/2021
Main office

North Tyneside Disability Forum
NTDF Centre
Earsdon Road
Shiremoor
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE27 0HJ

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WITHIN NORTH TYNESIDE AND SURROUNDING AREAS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS WHO ARE AFFECTED BY THEIR DISABILITY AND ELDERLY PEOPLE IN NEED DUE TO THEIR AGE OR INFIRMITY BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT, ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION AND BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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