The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Benwell Christian Shop Project

Registered charity 701263 Registered since 1989

Operates: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

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6
trustees on the board
6.5y median 6.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
10.3y
average years in governance
4 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6Disability 4Religious Activities 2

Commercial experience

Education 4Health and social care 1Property 1

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Contact

Websitewww.cornerstonebenwell.com
Emailcornerstonebenwell@gmail.com
Phone01912260941
AddressCORNERSTONE, ARMSTRONG ROAD, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, NE4 7TU

Finances

£77,912 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£44,168£34,766
2022£48,526£44,716
2023£64,323£65,315
2024£69,096£71,606
2025£77,912£66,904

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious ActivitiesEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA SURROUNDING ST. JAMES' CHURCH, BENWELL.(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE SAID INHABITANTS IN MATTERS RELATING TO THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL WELFARE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 FEBRUARY 1989 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 9 MAY 1996, 24 MAY 2007 AND 29 NOVEMBER 2007.

Trustees (6)

6trustees
53median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Benwell Christian Shop Project · 02349218 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/02/1989

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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