Bringing Words to Life Limited

Registered charity 1151661 Registered since 2013

Operates: Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, Durham, Northumberland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

10.4y median 13y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.7y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 5Education/training 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Commercial experience

Education 6Construction 1

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Contact

Website	www.bringingwords.org
Email	Melanie@BringingWords.org
Phone	07947955500
Address	Rowlands Gill Community Centre, Strathmore Road, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and

Finances

£62,415 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£69,619	£64,815
2022	£44,024	£50,143
2023	£50,417	£43,597
2024	£58,774	£52,641
2025	£62,415	£59,141

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE RESIDING IN GATESHEAD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, BY DEVELOPING KEY LITERACY SKILLS WITH THE AIM OF ADVANCING EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS AND LIFE SKILLS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18/01/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12/04/2013

Trustees (5)

5trustees

52median age

0aged 70+

Stuart Jacksonage 59 Chair since 2013
Elizabeth Helen Khalilage 53 since 2014
Emma Barnettage 51 since 2013
Jeremy Barnettage 52 since 2013
Lauren Elizabeth Whiteage 26 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Bringing Words to Life Limited · 08366070 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 18/01/2013

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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