Registered charity · North Shields
Age UK Newcastle and North Tyneside
The Objects for which the Company is established are: to promote the relief of older people in any manner which now or hereafter maybe deemed by law to be charitable and where it is deemed necessary to meet the needs of such persons shall include...
- 11 trustees
- Income £10m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alyson Lynn ScurfieldChair · since 2019
- Christopher SwanTrustee · since 2017
- Dawn McnallyTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Lesley Young-MurphyTrustee · since 2026
- Lee Jon GilderTrustee · since 2023
- Mark CottonTrustee · since 2021
- Michelle Louise RowellTrustee · since 2023
- Rachel RedshawTrustee · since 2024
- Rishi HandaTrustee · since 2025
- Robert BrownTrustee · since 2024
- Tracy HarrisonTrustee · since 2015
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Where
- North Tyneside
- Website
- www.ageuk.org.uk/northtyneside (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- AGE UK Newcastle and North Tyneside
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£10m£10m
- 2024£9.8m£9.4m
- 2023£8.2m£8.1m
Earlier years
- 2022£6.5m£6.5m
- 2021£5.8m£5.7m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 12%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
The Objects for which the Company is established are: to promote the relief of older people in any manner which now or hereafter maybe deemed by law to be charitable and where it is deemed necessary to meet the needs of such persons shall include assistance to their families and carers. Such promotion shall be principally but not exclusively in Newcastle and North Tyneside (hereinafter “the area of benefit”).
Grants received
32 grants · £1,869,099 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £879,065 (12 grants)
- Northern Rock Foundation · £292,981 (3 grants)
- The Ballinger Charitable Trust · £226,000 (4 grants)
- Sport England · £190,886 (3 grants)
- The Headley Trust · £90,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Alyson Lynn Scurfield Chair since 2019
- Christopher Swan since 2017
- Dawn Mcnally since 2025
- Dr Lesley Young-Murphy since 2026
- Lee Jon Gilder since 2023
- Mark Cotton since 2021
- Michelle Louise Rowell since 2023
- Rachel Redshaw since 2024
- Rishi Handa since 2025
- Robert Brown since 2024
- Tracy Harrison since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Alyson Lynn Scurfield Chair since 2019
- Christopher Swan since 2017
- Tracy Harrison since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Alyson Lynn Scurfield Chair since 2019
- Christopher Swan since 2017
- Dr Lesley Young-Murphy since 2026
- Lee Jon Gilder since 2023
- Mark Cotton since 2021
- Michelle Louise Rowell since 2023
- Rachel Redshaw since 2024
- Rishi Handa since 2025
- Robert Brown since 2024
- Tracy Harrison since 2015
Portfolio (1)
- Dawn Mcnally since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 1.6 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1049527
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 OCTOBER 1983 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 7 AUGUST 1995, 26 NOVEMBER 1997, {ORDER 2 FEB 1998},SPECIAL RESOLUTION 22 OCTOBER 1998. CERT OF INCORP CHANGE OF NAME DATED 29 SEPTEMBER 2010 as amended on 19 Dec 2024 as amended on 29 Nov 2024 as amended on 29 Nov 2024 as amended on 19 Sept 2025
- Companies House
- Company number 01763579 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01912808484 · dawn.mcnally@ageuknorthtyneside.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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