# IMPACT FAMILY SERVICES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1071132
- **Other names:** SUNDERLAND AND SOUTH TYNESIDE FAMILY MEDIATION SERVICE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 20, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1071132


## Contact

- **Address:** Unit 122, South Shields Business Works, Henry Robson Way, SOUTH SHIELDS, Tyne And Wear
- **Postcode:** NE33 1RF
- **Phone:** 07739524970
- **Email:** enquiries@impactfs.co.uk
- **Website:** www.impactfs.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** To provide, for the benefit of the public, assistance through mediation, advice and guidance for adults and/or children in relation to any aspect of relationship breakdown and related issues in the North East of England, including, without limitation, by(a) providing advice and assistance through mediation to couples whose relationships have broken down;(b) providing support and specialist services to any adults, young people and children whose lives are affected by domestic abuse; (c) providing preventative services to schools, children, young people, and parents to help combat issues linked to healthy relationships, misogyny, violence against women and girls, and domestic abuse;(d) promoting and encouraging contact between children and their families through the provision of facilities known as "Contact Centres", and (e) providing training and support to agencies and organisations working with families, and with businesses to understand, manage and support people experiencing domestic abuse.

**Activities:** Specialist domestic violence and abuse services, bespoke children, young people and family services and specialist services such as Mediation and Counselling.

**Area of benefit:** SUNDERLAND, SOUTH TYNESIDE AND ADJACENT AREAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Gateshead
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- South Tyneside
- Sunderland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £448477 | £412896 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £423475 | £442166 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £464631 | £433244 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £590670 | £565677 | £240518 | 20 |
| March 31, 2021 | £691286 | £541572 | £691286 | 15 |



## Trustees

- **Marie Therese Liddle** (Chair) — appointed March 16, 2023
- Andrew Preacher — appointed Nov. 21, 2024
- Ashleigh Louise Wright — appointed Aug. 6, 2025
- David Harker — appointed Sept. 28, 2023
- Ian Farrar — appointed March 16, 2023
- JOAN HECKELS
- Kevin Wilson — appointed Nov. 21, 2024
- Michael Lewis Christianson — appointed Nov. 22, 2018
- Ruth Brown — appointed Aug. 22, 2025
- STEVEN FREDERICK LINCOLN
- Sarah McKenna — appointed July 23, 2025
- Zoe Claire Blakemore — appointed Nov. 21, 2024