Registered charity · Tyne & Wear
Gateshead Carers Association
- 7 trustees
- Income £242k (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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 2 more
- Where
- Gateshead
- Website
- www.gatesheadcarers.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Gateshead Carers Association
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£242k£331k
- 2024£518k£459k
- 2023£441k£460k
Earlier years
- 2022£444k£522k
- 2021£603k£534k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 66%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE IN AND AROUND GATESHEAD AT THE DIRECTORS' DISCRETION, THE ELDERLY, SICK OR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, ADVICE AND INFORMATION TO THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR CARE.
Grants received
18 grants · £1,144,055 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 · £721,536 (8 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £164,970 (2 grants)
- Northern Rock Foundation · £157,285 (3 grants)
- LEF · £55,000
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £32,100 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- 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
- James Ian Mearns Chair since 2024
- ANN Owens since 2017
- Amanda Tonkinson since 2019
- Dr Dan Taylor since 2024
- Michael Anthony Fitzpatrick since 2017
- Margaret Barrett since 2017
- Stuart Cox since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- ANN Owens since 2017
- Amanda Tonkinson since 2019
- Michael Anthony Fitzpatrick since 2017
- Margaret Barrett since 2017
- Stuart Cox since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- James Ian Mearns Chair since 2024
- ANN Owens since 2017
- Amanda Tonkinson since 2019
- Dr Dan Taylor since 2024
- Michael Anthony Fitzpatrick since 2017
- Stuart Cox since 2020
Portfolio (1)
- Margaret Barrett since 2017
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1118942
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01/03/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/11/2013
- Companies House
- Company number 06133161 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01914900121 · enquiries@gatesheadcarers.com
- 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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