# IMPROVING CROFT AND COWPEN QUAY EMPOWERING AND TRAINING COMMUNITIES LTD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1144423
- **Other names:** ICCQ
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 25, 2011
- **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=1144423


## Contact

- **Address:** BLYTH LIBRARY, 10 BRIDGE STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND
- **Postcode:** NE24 2DJ
- **Phone:** 07762743579
- **Website:** http://www.blythtown.net/iccq



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE CROFT WARD OF BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND.(2) THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION (AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE CROFT WARD OF BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND) BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: (I) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES;(II) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT; AND(III) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME. (3) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITIES (AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE CROFT WARD OF BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND) IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.(4) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE CROFT WARD OF BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND.

**Activities:** The charity is based in the Croft ward Blyth Northumberland. Its chief objects are to promote civic responsibility, social regeneration, promotion of public safety and prevention of crime, develop the skills and capacity of socially and economically deprived communities and the relief of disadvantage, in partuclar but not exclusively in Croft ward.

**Area of benefit:** NORTHUMBERLAND, NORTH TYNESIDE, THE CITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, GATESHEAD, DURHAM AND SUNDERLAND




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Durham
- Gateshead
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- Sunderland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £0 | £961 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £4722 | £5760 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £1150 | £4696 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £2072 | £2856 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £60 | £328 | — | — |



## Trustees

- David Nesbit — appointed Feb. 5, 2019
- Joanne Nesbit — appointed Feb. 5, 2019
- KATHLEEN NISBET — appointed Aug. 2, 2011
- MARGARET RICHARDSON — appointed Aug. 2, 2011