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Groundwork North East

Registered charity 1017706 Registered since 1993

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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10
trustees on the board
4.9y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
9.5y
average years in governance
5 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10Environment/conservation/heritage 10Economic/community Development/employment 9General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Other services 15Professional services 3Agriculture 2

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Contact

Websitewww.groundwork.org.uk/northeast
Emailnorth.east@groundwork.org.uk
Phone01388662666
AddressGroundwork N E & Cumbria, Unit 14 - Parsons Court, Welbury Way, Aycliffe Business Park, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 6ZE

Finances

£8,192,304 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,506,484£6,472,805
2022£9,141,508£8,683,643
2023£9,652,214£9,558,898
2024£8,420,552£8,475,730
2025£8,192,304£7,914,471

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(1) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE NORTH EAST AND CUMBRIA REGIONS OF ENGLAND (THE 'AREA');(2) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE LIVING IN OR WORKING IN OR RESORTING TO THE AREA OF BENEFIT; (3) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS AND OTHER WAYS OF BETTER CONSERVING, PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE SAME WHERESOEVER; (4 TO PROMOTE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3)

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31/03/1992 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 28/08/1992, 08/08/1996, 05/10/96, 25/08/2005, 24/05/2006, 10/10/2006 & 08/05/2009. CERT INCORPORATED NAME CHANGE 29/05/2009. AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 10/02/2011 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON02/04/2011 02/04/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/09/2012NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 16 MAR 2016

Trustees (10)

10trustees
48median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Groundwork North East · 02702815 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 31/03/1992

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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