The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Gateshead Visible Ethnic Minorities Support Group

Registered charity 1008100 Registered since 1992

Operates: Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7 trustees on the board

6.3y median 5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 2Other services 1Property 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£397k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.gemarts.org
Emailvikas@gemarts.org
Phone+44 191 4404124
AddressWindsor Lodge, Earls Dene, GATESHEAD, Tyne And Wear, NE9 6BJ

Finances

£396,589 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£227,946£125,255
2022£287,717£203,561
2023£305,715£284,017
2024£412,845£300,768
2025£396,589£331,836

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAccommodation/housingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityRecreationOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

(A) TO RELIEVE THE INHABITANTS OF THE GATESHEAD AREA WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS, PARTICULARLY SUCH OF THEM THAT BELONG TO ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS AND WHO ARE RESIDENT OR LIVING THEREIN BY THE PROVISION FOR SUCH PERSONS OF (1) AN ADVICE AND INFORMATION SUPPORT SERVICE DEALING WITH SUCH MATTERS AS WELFARE RIGHTS AND BENEFITS, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT AND LEGAL AND OTHER PROBLEMS (INCLUDING THOSE ENCOUNTERED AS A RESULT OF INADEQUATE COMMAND OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE) (2) FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AND CULTURAL TRAINING (3) FACILITIES TO PROMOTE THEIR HEALTH (B) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH INHABITANTS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE (C) TO PROMOTE GOOD RACE RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS GENERALLY AND ALL OTHER INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 NOVEMBER 1991

Trustees (7)

7trustees
70median age
1aged 70+

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