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Registered charity · Crook

Durham Community Action Limited

Durham Community Action Limited is a registered charity (number 229119) based in Crook, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Janice Margaret Worters. Latest income £1.0m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as Durham Rural Community Council (Charity Commission)

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £1.0m (2025)
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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 3 more
Where
Durham
Website
www.durhamcommunityaction.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Durham Community Action Limited
Registered
1964

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.0m£1.2m
  • 2024£1.3m£958k
  • 2023£847k£936k
Earlier years
  • 2022£888k£668k
  • 2021£797k£655k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 59%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF COUNTY DURHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE THE WELFARE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE, THROUGH ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: (A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY; (B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH (D) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT; (E) THE PROMOTION OF URBAN AND RURAL REGENERATION; (F) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED. THE CHARITY SHALL BE NON-PARTY POLITICAL AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

Grants received

25 grants · £1,482,947 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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.

5.6y median 5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (7)

12
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 11General Charitable Purposes 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Disability 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Accommodation/housing 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1Religious 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 15Other services 6Education 4

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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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£1.0m 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.

5.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

19 from 15 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
229119
Status
Registered
Governing document
INCORPORATED 15/01/1936AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/02/1951AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/01/1965AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/10/1974AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/11/1989AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/06/1991AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/10/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/10/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/10/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 24/07/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04/11/2013
Companies House
Company number 00309329 · Active
Contact on the register
01388742040 · finance@durhamcommunityaction.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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