The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Community Foundation North East

Registered charity 700510 Registered since 1988

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

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Board DNA

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12
trustees on the board
4.9y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
18y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 11Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Education/training 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Economic/community Development/employment 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 23Health and social care 15Manufacturing 15

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Contact

Websitewww.communityfoundation.org.uk
Emailgeneral@communityfoundation.org.uk
Phone01912220945
AddressCommunity Foundation North East, Philanthropy House, Woodbine Road, Gosforth, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1DD

Finances

£10,723,633 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£9,449,199£8,496,497
2022£9,406,444£10,002,770
2023£7,906,571£9,304,115
2024£10,133,375£9,989,983
2025£10,723,633£10,652,347

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE AREA OF TYNE AND WEAR AND NORTHUMBERLAND:(A) TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR DISADVANTAGE;(B) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH;(C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC;(D) FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN EACH CASE AS THE DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04 JUL 1988AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 SEP 1988AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 OCT 1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 SEP 2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21 NOV 2018 as amended on 13 Oct 2021 as amended on 16 Sept 2025

Trustees (12)

12trustees
61median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Community Foundation North East · 02273708 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/07/1988

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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