JOSEPH COWEN LIFELONG LEARNING CENTRE CIO

Charity number: 1174080
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre (JCLLC) aims to deliver and promote adult education in the north-east of England. This is achieved through the provision of the Explore Lifelong Learning programme of short courses and lectures of a high academic standard. Further details about JCLLC and Explore can be found here: http://www.weareexplore.org.uk/ http://www.josephcowen.org.uk/

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £44,622
Total expenditure: £46,121

People

10 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Durham
  • Gateshead
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne City
  • North Tyneside
  • Northumberland
  • South Tyneside
  • Sunderland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 August 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Malcolm Robert Grady Chair 10 May 2018
WORKERS' EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
Justin Valentine Pearce Trustee 20 May 2024
None on record
Prof Trevor Buck Trustee 25 May 2023
None on record
Lesley Pringle Trustee 08 April 2022
None on record
Anthea Lang Trustee 08 January 2021
None on record
Rita Prabhu Trustee 17 January 2020
None on record
Professor Simon David Pallett Trustee 09 May 2019
THE NORMA LIPMAN MEMORIAL TRUST
Received: On time
ALFRED AND DOROTHY SHORNEY MEMORIAL TRUST
Received: On time
THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Received: On time
Jo Campion Trustee 02 March 2018
None on record
Dr DOROTHY STAINSBY Trustee 01 August 2017
None on record
Dr Louise Freeman Trustee 01 August 2017
DOCTORS' SUPPORT NETWORK
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £58.06k £48.41k £43.47k £41.88k £44.62k
Total expenditure £49.90k £33.20k £38.13k £47.84k £46.12k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2024 20 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 20 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 24 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 24 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 21 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 21 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 12 April 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 12 April 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 12 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 12 April 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 01 Aug 2017 as amended on 03 Dec 2020

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF ADULTS IN THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) BY THE PROVISION OF SHORT COURSES, SEMINARS, STUDY GROUPS, LECTURES AND OTHER SUCH ACTIVITIES.

Contact information

Address:
Essell Accountants Ltd
29 Howard Street
NORTH SHIELDS
Tyne And Wear
NE30 1AR
Phone:
01912611633
Email:
weareexplore@gmail.com
Website:

weareexplore.org.uk