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Key Community

South Tyneside Churches' Key Project, Key Community

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1108921
Status
Registered
Registered
April 7, 2005
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice Tyne And Wear

Address

Address
Key Community
116 Baring Street
SOUTH SHIELDS
NE33 2BA

Activities

The KEY Project provide a range of support services to disadvantaged young people in South Tyneside. We do this by offering: Floating Support, giving practical support to vulnerable young people in their properties; Prevention of Homelessness, mediating between young people and their parents/guardians. We work closely with the local authority, Housing Associations, church and community groups.

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity Are, For The Public Benefit,1. The Provision Of Relief For Young People In Necessitous Circumstances Who Are, Have Been, Or Are At Risk Of Being Homeless Including (but Without Prejudice To The Provision Of Other Forms Of Relief) The Provision Of Supported Accomodation, Family Relationship Breakdown Intervention And Mediation, Advice And Counselling.2. The Relief Of Financial Hardship Amongst People In South Tyneside And The Surrounding Area In Such Ways As The Trustees From Time-To-Time Think Fit, In Particular, But Not Exclusively By:a) Providing Emergency Food, Essential Toiletries, And Household Items To Individuals And Families In Need And/or For Distribution By Charities Or Other Organisations Working To Prevent Or Relieve Povertyb) Such Other Means, Including (but Not Limited To) The Provision Of Support Or Signposting To Relevant Information And Other Advisory Services.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Local Authority
South Tyneside

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,807,872 £1,707,881 £2,144,707 30
March 31, 2024 £1,676,885 £1,586,085 £2,044,716 28
March 31, 2023 £1,591,852 £1,410,310 £1,953,916 24
March 31, 2022 £1,487,516 £1,110,300 £1,772,374 23
March 31, 2021 £1,436,669 £1,029,701 £1,395,158 22

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Traynor June 8, 2023
Gill Cunningham Jan. 28, 2025
Iain Ogden June 8, 2023
Penelope Hayton Feb. 11, 2016
Steven Hamilton Dec. 2, 2011
Tracy Milton June 29, 2025