# GATESHEAD CARERS ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1118942
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 25, 2007
- **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=1118942


## Contact

- **Address:** John Haswell House, 8-9 Gladstone Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
- **Postcode:** NE8 4DY
- **Phone:** 01914900121
- **Email:** enquiries@gatesheadcarers.com
- **Website:** www.gatesheadcarers.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE IN AND AROUND GATESHEAD AT THE DIRECTORS' DISCRETION, THE ELDERLY, SICK OR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, ADVICE AND INFORMATION TO THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR CARE.

**Activities:** We support, advise, represent, advocate & campaign for unpaid adult carers living or working in Gateshead. We aim for carers to have increased choice and control in their life, improved health and wellbeing, financial wellbeing, and are treated with respect and dignity. We provide training & short-break activities that reduce isolation and help carers to have a life of their own outside of caring.

**Area of benefit:** IN AND AROUND GATESHEAD.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Gateshead



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £242163 | £330510 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £518039 | £459151 | £236535 | 16 |
| March 31, 2023 | £440840 | £459729 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £444446 | £522477 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £602653 | £534423 | £274567 | 20 |



## Trustees

- **James Ian Mearns** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 23, 2024
- ANN OWENS — appointed Feb. 2, 2017
- Amanda Tonkinson — appointed Feb. 21, 2019
- Dr Dan Taylor — appointed Jan. 23, 2024
- MICHAEL ANTHONY FITZPATRICK — appointed Feb. 2, 2017
- Margaret Barrett — appointed Feb. 2, 2017
- Stuart Cox — appointed Jan. 29, 2020