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Registered charity · Newcastle upon Tyne

Tyne and Wear Building Preservation Trust Limited

1)To preserve for the benefit of the public generally and especially for the inhabitants of the county of Tyne and Wear, buildings (including artefacts and land) which are of especial historic or architectural or townscape interest.2) The promotion...

  • 16 trustees
  • Income £1.1m (2025)

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
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and more
Website
www.twbpt.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Tyne and Wear Building Preservation Trust Limited
Registered
1979

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.1m£1.1m
  • 2024£485k£587k
  • 2023£770k£845k
Earlier years
  • 2022£541k£556k
  • 2021£1.1m£820k
Charitable objects

1)To preserve for the benefit of the public generally and especially for the inhabitants of the county of Tyne and Wear, buildings (including artefacts and land) which are of especial historic or architectural or townscape interest.2) The promotion for the benefit of the public of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation (and in particular in the county of Tyne and Wear) including by:a)The provision of housing for those who are in conditions of need and the improvement of housing in the public sector or in charitable ownership provided that such power shall not extend to relieving any local authorities or other bodies of a statutory duty to provide or improve housing;b) The maintenance, improvement or provision of public amenities;c) The creation of training and employment opportunities by the provision of workspace, buildings and/or land for use on favourable terms.?3) The promotion of the effective use of resources for charitable purposes by charitable and non-charitable bodies for the benefit of the public by the provision of workspace, buildings and/or land for use on favourable terms.

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.

6.8y median 7.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (14)

Portfolio (2)

16
company-linked trustees

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

Environment/conservation/heritage 16Education/training 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 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.

Arts and leisure 18Professional services 7Education 4

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£1.1m 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.

0.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.3 in 2021

6 from 3 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
509133
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 AUGUST 1979 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 11 FEBRUARY 1981 , 10 MARCH 1982 AND 5 NOVEMBER 1991.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 JUL 2021 as amended on 30 Jan 2023
Companies House
Company number 01444058 · Active
Contact on the register
01912753765 · corrina@twbpt.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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