Registered charity · County Durham
Durham County Carers Support
- 7 trustees
- Income £1.8m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Durham
- Website
- www.dccarers.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Durham County Carers Support
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.8m£1.6m
- 2024£1.7m£1.7m
- 2023£1.4m£1.6m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.4m£1.4m
- 2021£1.4m£1.2m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 90%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP, POVERTY OR DISTRESS MAINLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE BOROUGH OF SEDGEFIELD INCLUDING BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION THE PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF PEOPLE ("CARERS") WITH RESPONSIBILITIES FOR CARING FOR THOSE IN NEED OF SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE BY REASON BY AGE, INFIRMITY, DISABILITY OR POVERTY.
Grants received
18 grants · £1,496,433 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
- Northern Rock Foundation · £462,955 (6 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £439,948 (3 grants)
- Point North · £412,000 (5 grants)
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £91,530 (2 grants)
- The Ballinger Charitable Trust · £60,000
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Janet Potts Chair since 2014
- Audrey Vasey since 2012
- David Hand since 2026
- Karen Elizabeth Vasey since 2024
- Marilyn Normanton since 2020
- Marion Usher since 2019
- Stephen Vasey since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Janet Potts Chair since 2014
- Audrey Vasey since 2012
- Marilyn Normanton since 2020
- Marion Usher since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Janet Potts Chair since 2014
- Audrey Vasey since 2012
- David Hand since 2026
- Karen Elizabeth Vasey since 2024
- Marilyn Normanton since 2020
- Marion Usher since 2019
- Stephen Vasey since 2024
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
5.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1069278
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/03/1998AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 15/06/2012
- Companies House
- Company number 03534933 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 03000051213 · admin@dccarers.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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