COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NORTH EAST
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Cash
£8.2m
+26.1% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£109m
+5.6% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
25
+19% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2026-03-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | — | £11,812,352 | £13,532,810 | +14.6% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£2,408,769 | -£3,011,539 | — | — | |
| Net profit | — | — | £5,765,278 | — | |
| Cash | £8,164,903 | £6,477,482 | £8,167,172 | +26.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £103,596,428 | £109,361,706 | +5.6% | |
| Net assets | £103,197,166 | £103,596,428 | £109,361,706 | +5.6% | |
| Equity | £103,197,166 | £103,596,428 | £109,361,706 | +5.6% | |
| Average employees | 24 | 21 | 25 | +19% | |
| Wages | £926,102 | £963,996 | £1,040,546 | +7.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | — | — | 42.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 0.0% | 2.3% | 1.9% | |
| Current ratio | 4.24x | 3.35x | 3.83x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation — the current trading name was adopted 2025-10-03
- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NORTH EAST 2025-10-03 → present
- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING TYNE & WEAR AND NORTHUMBERLAND 1999-10-01 → 2025-10-03
- TYNE & WEAR FOUNDATION 1988-09-09 → 1999-10-01
- TYNE AND WEAR COMMUNITY TRUST 1988-07-04 → 1988-09-09
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The trustees have prepared budgets and forecasts which give them adequate comfort that the charitable company and group entities are a going concern.”
Group structure
- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NORTH EAST · parent
- Tyne & Wear Foundation Limited 100%
- Joseph Brough Charitable Trust
- Tyne and Wear Foundation Trust
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
13 active · 107 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAUGH, Sonia Ellen | Secretary | 2009-09-14 | — | British |
| BAKER, Gillian Wendy | Director | 2019-06-18 | Feb 1960 | British |
| BRIDGEMAN, Lucia Mary Battista | Director | 2025-10-13 | Jun 1968 | British |
| BRODIE, Michael Keith | Director | 2020-02-10 | Apr 1969 | British |
| BROWN, Sarah | Director | 2022-10-17 | Mar 1975 | British |
| CREIGHTON, Dawn Michelle | Director | 2025-10-13 | Mar 1979 | British |
| FARQUHAR, Paul Neil | Director | 2018-03-13 | Jan 1962 | British |
| HEWITT, Colin Thompson | Director | 2021-10-18 | Nov 1957 | British |
| MALCOLM, Claire Dorothy | Director | 2019-03-12 | Feb 1969 | British |
| MOORHOUSE, Philip James | Director | 2021-10-18 | Jan 1953 | British |
| SMITH, Pamela | Director | 2023-10-11 | Oct 1964 | British |
| STANDFIELD, Elspeth Fiona Gordon | Director | 2022-10-17 | Jul 1959 | British |
| WARWICK, Laura Elizabeth, Dr | Director | 2018-11-07 | Jan 1987 | British |
Show 107 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEPBURN, George Charles | Secretary | — | 2009-07-31 |
| BALLS, Alastair Gordon | Director | 1993-09-13 | 1996-10-21 |
| BARBOUR, Margaret, Dame | Director | 1997-10-09 | 2000-10-17 |
| BARKER, David Edward | Director | 2002-10-17 | 2003-09-23 |
| BLACK, Sarah Edminson | Director | 1999-11-25 | 2005-10-21 |
| BLACKETT, Anna Margaret, Lady | Director | 2015-11-03 | 2022-10-17 |
| BLAKE, Francis Michael, Sir | Director | 2002-12-05 | 2003-08-21 |
| BROWN, Alan Ernest | Director | 1994-12-01 | 1997-01-15 |
| BROWN, Steven John | Director | 2000-10-17 | 2005-10-21 |
| CALDWELL, Alma | Director | 1993-09-13 | 1998-09-30 |
| CHARLTON, Lisa | Director | 2004-10-14 | 2010-11-25 |
| CLOUGH, John William | Director | 2009-11-10 | 2015-11-03 |
| CONN, Alastair Macbeth | Director | 2009-11-10 | 2018-11-07 |
| COWIE, Thomas, Sir | Director | 1991-11-19 | 2000-10-17 |
| CROZIER, Fiona | Director | 2020-12-01 | 2021-10-18 |
| CROZIER, Fiona | Director | 2011-11-02 | 2020-10-13 |
| CURRY, Joanne Jane | Director | 2008-11-20 | 2017-11-01 |
| DAVIDSON, Sheila Catherine | Director | 2005-10-21 | 2008-11-20 |
| DENHAM, Pamela Anne | Director | 2001-11-11 | 2007-10-30 |
| DENNIS, Barbara Elaine | Director | 1996-07-11 | 2002-10-17 |
| DICKINSON, Robert Henry | Director | — | 1993-09-13 |
| DIXON, Jill | Director | 2006-11-15 | 2010-11-25 |
| DODGSON, Clare | Director | 1997-09-01 | 1999-11-25 |
| DRINKWATER, Christopher Kenneth, Professor | Director | 2006-11-15 | 2015-11-03 |
| ELTON, Leslie Norman, Sir | Director | 2002-10-17 | 2004-03-31 |
| FERGUSON, Alan | Director | 2000-10-17 | 2006-11-15 |
| FLOREK, Hilary Patricia | Director | 1994-10-06 | 1997-10-09 |
| FRANCIS, David Robert, Cllr | Director | 1992-11-19 | 2000-10-17 |
| FRY, Robin Nicholas | Director | 2019-12-10 | 2022-10-17 |
| GILL, George | Director | 1999-11-25 | 2002-11-17 |
| GREGG, Jane | Director | — | 1993-09-13 |
| HAIGH, Andrew Scott | Director | 2016-12-07 | 2025-10-13 |
| HALL, Nick | Director | 2013-12-03 | 2017-11-01 |
| HAMILTON, John Lloyd | Director | 1994-12-01 | 2003-10-16 |
| HARBOTTLE, Philip Richard Milnes | Director | — | 1997-10-09 |
| HARVEY, Charles Edward, Professor | Director | 2008-11-20 | 2017-11-01 |
| HIGGINSON, Margaret Joy | Director | 1997-10-09 | 2004-12-13 |
| HODGSON, Geoffrey Mark | Director | 2013-06-18 | 2022-10-17 |
| HOLLINSHEAD, Robert John | Director | 1999-11-25 | 2003-10-16 |
| HOWELLS, Carole Anne | Director | — | 1997-10-09 |
| HUGGINS, Dean Theophilus | Director | 2008-11-20 | 2014-10-22 |
| IANSON, Stephen Mark | Director | 2007-10-30 | 2010-04-23 |
| JAMES, Rodney | Director | 2005-10-21 | 2008-11-20 |
| JOSEPHS, John Irving | Director | 2003-10-16 | 2009-11-10 |
| KELLY, Roger Michael | Director | 2010-06-02 | 2012-03-13 |
| KERR, Andrew Cameron | Director | 2005-10-21 | 2009-12-18 |
| LALLY, Daljit | Director | 2014-10-22 | 2017-02-24 |
| LATHAM, Brian | Director | 1993-09-13 | 2001-03-12 |
| LENDRUM, Christopher John | Director | 2015-11-03 | 2017-02-10 |
| MACEY, Irene | Director | — | 1993-09-13 |
| MALLEN-BEADLE, Jon Stuart | Director | 2018-03-13 | 2018-11-30 |
| MARSDEN, John Raymond | Director | 2004-08-04 | 2005-06-16 |
| MARTIN, Nigel Jamie | Director | 2006-11-15 | 2013-10-22 |
| MATTU, Parmjit Kaur | Director | 2002-10-17 | 2006-11-15 |
| MATTU, Parmjit Kaur | Director | 1994-12-01 | 1996-07-11 |
| MAUDSLAY, Richard Henry | Director | 2003-10-16 | 2011-11-02 |
| MCCLELLAND, William Grigor | Director | — | 1994-10-06 |
| MCLACHLAN, Roy Peter | Director | 1999-11-25 | 2006-11-15 |
| MELIA, Patrick Martin | Director | 2016-12-07 | 2023-10-11 |
| MOORE, Albert | Director | — | 1993-09-13 |
| MOWBRAY, John Dennis | Director | 2001-11-11 | 2007-10-30 |
| MURRAY, Sylvia Margaret | Director | — | 1997-10-09 |
| NELSON, Pauline Anne | Director | — | 1998-09-30 |
| PARKIN, Christine | Director | 2001-11-11 | 2004-10-14 |
| PERCY, Ralph George Algernon, Duke Of Northumberland | Director | 1994-12-20 | 2001-10-25 |
| PRINGLE, Gerald Robert | Director | 2009-11-10 | 2014-10-22 |
| PRUDHOE, Elizabeth Anne | Director | 2008-11-20 | 2010-11-25 |
| READMAN, Guy | Director | 1996-10-21 | 2002-10-17 |
| ROBINSON, Jane Elizabeth, Prof. | Director | 2012-03-13 | 2018-11-07 |
| ROE, Kate | Director | 2010-11-25 | 2014-10-22 |
| ROYCROFT, Eric Brian | Director | 1994-10-06 | 2002-05-24 |
| ROYCROFT, Eric Brian | Director | — | 1993-09-13 |
| SANDS, John Robert | Director | 2005-10-21 | 2011-11-02 |
| SECCOMBE, Colin John | Director | 2007-10-30 | 2016-11-01 |
| SHARE, Alan | Director | 1994-10-06 | 1999-11-25 |
| SHEARS, Trevor Halliday | Director | 2003-10-16 | 2009-11-10 |
| SIMBO, Stella Josephine Baindu | Director | 2022-10-17 | 2026-06-23 |
| SINCLAIR, Colin William, Dr | Director | 2001-11-11 | 2002-10-17 |
| SINGH, Rajinder | Director | — | 1992-09-10 |
| SMAIL, Derek James Richardson | Director | 1995-11-29 | 2002-12-05 |
| SMITH, Peter Nigel Hastings | Director | 1997-10-09 | 2001-03-12 |
| SPOOR, Roger Charlton | Director | — | 1994-10-06 |
| SPRIGGS, Michael Ian | Director | 2003-10-16 | 2006-11-15 |
| SPURLING, Sharon Lesley | Director | 2014-10-22 | 2018-11-07 |
| SQUIRES, John | Director | 2002-10-17 | 2008-11-20 |
| SQUIRES, John | Director | — | 2000-10-17 |
| SRIVASTAVA, Shobha, Dr | Director | 2003-10-16 | 2009-11-10 |
| STREATHER, Jane Louise | Director | 2002-10-17 | 2008-11-20 |
| SVANBERG, Selva Rani | Director | 2006-11-15 | 2008-11-20 |
| TEASDALE, William Moore | Director | 2002-10-17 | 2008-11-20 |
| TOMPKINS, Anthony John | Director | — | 1994-10-06 |
| TURNBULL, Rachel Louise | Director | 2013-12-03 | 2014-10-22 |
| WALKER, Derek Tait | Director | 1997-10-09 | 2003-10-16 |
| WALKER, Paul Ashton | Director | 1999-11-25 | 2001-09-27 |
| WARDROPPER, James Alan | Director | — | 1998-09-30 |
| WARWICK, Neil Kenneth | Director | 2015-11-03 | 2021-10-18 |
| WEALLANS, Betty | Director | 2009-11-10 | 2012-11-07 |
| WEBB, Tricia | Director | 1998-09-30 | 2002-10-17 |
| WELCH, Hugh Benson | Director | 2001-11-11 | 2010-11-25 |
| WINDER, Anthony Jeffrey | Director | 1994-10-06 | 1997-10-09 |
| WINFIELD, Susan Margaret | Director | 2006-11-15 | 2015-11-03 |
| WINSKELL OBE DL, Kathryn Lucy Hay | Director | 2016-12-07 | 2025-10-13 |
| WINTER, Ashley John Graham | Director | 2008-11-20 | 2016-11-01 |
| WORTERS, Janice Margaret | Director | 2000-10-17 | 2009-11-10 |
| WORTHINGTON, Michael John | Director | 2000-10-17 | 2006-11-15 |
| WORTHINGTON, Michael | Director | 1991-11-19 | 1999-10-04 |
| YOUNG, Sally Anne | Director | 2014-10-22 | 2019-11-05 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 330 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-10-16 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-10-03 CERTNM Certificate change of name company
- 2025-10-03 NE01 Change of name exemption
- 2025-10-03 NM06 Change of name request comments
- 2025-10-03 CONNOT Change of name notice
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-06-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-16 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-10-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-10-03 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2025-10-03 | NE01 | change-of-name | Change of name exemption | |
| 2025-10-03 | NM06 | change-of-name | Change of name request comments | |
| 2025-10-03 | CONNOT | change-of-name | Change of name notice | |
| 2024-12-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-12-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 14
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 3
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.