The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Smart Works North East

Registered charity 1176547 Registered since 2018

Operates: Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-tees, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, Durham, Northumberland, North Tyneside, South Tyneside

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
4.6y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
10.3y
average years in governance
4 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5Education/training 4Disability 1

Commercial experience

Business services 7Arts and leisure 2Finance 1

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Contact

Websitehttps://newcastle.smartworks.org.uk/
EmailNEWCASTLE@SMARTWORKS.ORG.UK
Phone0191 691 7900
AddressFourth Floor, Collingwood House, 3 Collingwood Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1JW

Finances

£298,888 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£118,824£64,933
2022£132,556£112,191
2023£154,652£175,051
2024£205,889£188,477
2025£298,888£263,226

What it does

What

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

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(a) The Charity's objects (the "Objects") are the relief of financial hardship, the relief of unemployment for the public benefit through the promotion of economic independence among women living in Newcastle and the surrounding areas in such ways as may be thought fit, including (but without limiting the generality of the foregoing) by providing work-appropriate clothing for individuals seeking employment and / or educational opportunities, providing job-seeking advice, training and education and providing support services for those who successfully procure employment or an educational opportunity, and provided that such benefits may be provided to men where it is deemed appropriate, in the discretion of the Trustees, in the course of advancing the overall Objects of the Charity.(b) This provision may be amended by special resolution but only with the prior written consent of the Commission

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18 DEC 2017 as amended on 03 Oct 2019 as amended on 06 Feb 2024 as amended on 13 Dec 2025

Trustees (5)

5trustees
46median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Smart Works North East · 11115960 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 18/12/2017

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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