# CHOPWELL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1108466
- **Other names:** CHOPWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [05293946](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05293946)
- **Registered:** March 7, 2005
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1108466


## Contact

- **Address:** CHOPWELL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, CHOPWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE, DERWENT STREET, CHOPWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE17 7HS
- **Phone:** 01207 562462
- **Email:** info@chopwellcommunitycentre.co.uk
- **Website:** www.chopwellcommunitycentre.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN THE FACILITIES OF THE CHARITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS AND OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE INHABITANTS, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL AND PERSONAL EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELFARE, RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME, ACTIVITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

**Activities:** The charity provides community centre facilites to the local community and beyond.  Room space is hired out to various organisations. Amongst other things it is used as a polling station, councillor meetings, resident groups, blood donor site.  It was also used as a base for victims who were caught up in local flooding within the area last year. It depends on an annual Local Government grant.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** TYNE AND WEAR
- Gateshead
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- South Tyneside
- Sunderland





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **MICHAEL MCNESTRY** | Chair | March 20, 2013 |
| Barbara Heslop |  | Oct. 22, 2014 |
| Tony Bird |  | Oct. 16, 2025 |




