The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Action Foundation

Registered charity 1132051 Registered since 2009

Operates: Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, Sunderland

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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.

5
trustees on the board
5.8y median 4y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
15.4y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Education 1Health and social care 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.actionfoundation.org.uk
Emailinfo@actionfoundation.org.uk
Phone01912313113
AddressTHE CASTLEGATE CENTRE, MELBOURNE STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 2JQ

Finances

£1,750,728 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,744,353£1,577,842
2022£1,372,692£1,642,110
2023£1,324,392£1,479,916
2024£1,507,685£1,485,966
2025£1,750,728£1,584,616

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Elderly/old PeopleOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

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

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ARE:3.1 THE PREVENTION AND/OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE ANDASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND THE PROVISION OF HOUSING AND ACCOMMODATION FORPERSONS IN NEED OF SUCH PROVISIONS AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING ANDLIVING CONDITIONS FOR SUCH PERSONS;3.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT;3.3 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH,DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE, PARTICULARLY PERSONSSUFFERING OR RECOVERING FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE, EATING DISORDERS,PROSTITUTION OR PERSONS IN SIMILAR SITUATIONS; AND3.4 THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OFHUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS ANDDECLARATIONS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMSOF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6 OCTOBER 2009

Trustees (5)

5trustees
55median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Action Foundation · 06946097 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 27/06/2009

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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