The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Torch Association

Registered charity 515527 Registered since 1984

Operates: Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Cumbria, Northumberland

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
4y median 4y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
12.7y
average years in governance
4 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 5Disability 5General Charitable Purposes 5

Commercial experience

Health and social care 3Other services 1

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Contact

Websitehttps://northumberlandvillagehalls.org.uk/the-torch-centre-hexham
Emailthetorchcentrehexham@gmail.com
Phone01434606672
AddressTorch Centre, Corbridge Road, Hexham, NE46 1QS

Finances

£70,120 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£45,761£43,122
2022£34,802£28,022
2023£24,874£31,346
2024£33,864£54,284
2025£70,120£59,724

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityAmateur SportOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF ILLNESS AND SICKNESS AND SUFFERING OF ALL DISABLED PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE COUNTY OF CLEVELAND, DURHAM, TYNE AND WEAR, NORTHUMBERLANDAND CUMBRIA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT OF TYNEDALE BY BRINGING SUCH PERSONS INTO CLOSER ASSOCIATION WITH ABLE-BODIED PEOPLE BY PROVIDING, MANAGING AND MAINTAINING A CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS AND IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR COMPETITIVE AND NON-COMPETITIVE SPORTS TO ASSIST IN THEIR INTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1L APRIL 1984 AS AMENDED 10 AUGUST 1984, 30 MAY 1986, 30 MAY 1987, 30 JUNE 1988, 30 JUNE 1989, 28 JUNE 1991 AND 26 JUNE 1992.AS AMENDED ON 24 MAY 2017 as amended on 28 Jun 2022

Trustees (5)

5trustees
80median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

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