LOVE DUNSTON

Charity number: 1204373
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide activities to benefit the residents of Dunston and the surrounding areas, and with a particular emphasis on supporting young people and, in particular but not limited to, those facing complex challenges such as leaving care, homelessness, addictions or offending behaviours

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 August 2025

Total income: £111,710
Total expenditure: £118,386

Total income includes £32,464 from 1 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

9 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Gateshead

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 August 2023: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Christopher David Folwell Chair 20 February 2023
None on record
GARY ROBERT HALEY Trustee 20 February 2023
DUNSTON COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD
Received: On time
Dorothy Burnett Trustee 20 February 2023
DUNSTON COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD
Received: On time
BLAYDON YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE CIO
Received: On time
Brenda Clelland Trustee 20 February 2023
DUNSTON COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD
Received: On time
BIG LOCAL GATESHEAD
Received: 31 days late
Molly Sendall Trustee 20 February 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/08/2024 30/08/2025
Total gross income £120.68k £111.71k
Total expenditure £72.75k £118.39k
Income from government contracts £9.00k N/A
Income from government grants £110.00k £32.46k

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 30 August 2025 23 April 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 August 2025 23 April 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 August 2024 19 February 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 August 2024 18 September 2024 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 - FOUNDATION Registered 16 Aug 2023

Charitable objects

TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY OF DUNSTON, GATESHEAD AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY. TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF DUNSTON AND TEAMS AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

Contact information

Address:
C/o Dunston Community Centre
Collingwood Terrace
Dunston
Gateshead
NE11 9DU
NE11 9DU
Phone:
01914604270
Email:
dunstoncc1@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

No information available