The Comfrey Project CIO
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1175224
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Oct. 18, 2017
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- Windmill Hill Centre
Chester Place
GATESHEAD
NE8 1QB
Contact
- Phone
- 01914477801
- [email protected]
- Website
thecomfreyproject.org.uk
Activities
We provide facilities and services for the recreation or other leisure-time occupation of the general public,in particular, but not exclusively, for people who are refugees and seeking asylum, in the north of England, with the object of improving their conditions of life and general well-being, primarily through the provision of horticultural and nature based activities.
Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are To Provide Facilities And Services For The Recreation Or Other Leisure-Time Occupation Of The General Public, In Particular, But Not Exclusively For People Who Are Refugees And Seeking Asylum, In The North Of England, With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life And General Well-Being, Primarily Through The Provision Of Horticultural And Nature Based Activities.
Classification
- How
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
- Who
- People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Sunderland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £332,420 | £263,830 |
| March 31, 2024 | £161,626 | £246,528 |
| March 31, 2023 | £284,860 | £258,215 |
| March 31, 2022 | £187,000 | £197,000 |
| March 31, 2021 | £169,263 | £153,586 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Dr PENELOPE JANE SCHOFIELD (Chair) | Oct. 18, 2017 |
| Dr Mahwash Malik | Feb. 12, 2026 |
| Fayrouz Al Haj Moussa | Feb. 12, 2026 |
| Felicity Shoesmith | Feb. 15, 2024 |
| Lucy Mary Zwolinska | Feb. 12, 2026 |
| Melisa Maida | Jan. 20, 2023 |
| Mustafa Ustuner | Feb. 15, 2024 |