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Registered charity · Northumberland

North East Equality & Diversity Limited

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £966k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and more
Website
www.needltd.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
North East Equality & Diversity Limited
Registered
2007

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£966k£911k
  • 2024£860k£923k
  • 2023£755k£788k
Earlier years
  • 2022£676k£662k
  • 2021£616k£709k
Charitable objects

1) TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICE FOR SUCH OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH A SERVICE BECAUSE OF AGE, SICKNESS OR DISABILITY (MENTAL OR PHYSICAL), OR POVERTY, OR BECAUSE OF A LACK OF AVAILABILITY OF ADEQUATE AND SAFE PUBLIC PASSENGER SERVICES. 2) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND AND THE BORDERS REGION BY: A) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY B) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS C) PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE ADVICE AND SUPPORT THROUGH BY GIVING ADVICE, REPRESENTATION, AND ADVOCACY

Board analysis for researchers

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.

4 trustees on the board

11y median 11y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

4
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 4General Charitable Purposes 4Disability 3Religious Activities 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.

Health and social care 4Arts and leisure 2Construction 2

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£966k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

35 from 44 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
87%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1120968
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM & ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 MAY 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 26 MARCH 2007, BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE 12 MARCH 2010 AND BY CERT OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 25 MARCH 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15 SEP 2017
Companies House
Company number 05817797 · Active
Contact on the register
01665605780 · administration@needltd.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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