# FRIENDS OF RIDLEY PARK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1177588
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 19, 2018
- **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=1177588


## Contact

- **Address:** 4 PARK VIEW, BLYTH
- **Postcode:** NE24 3AY
- **Phone:** 07857269583
- **Email:** forpblyth@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BLYTH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PRESERVATION, PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF RIDLEY PARK.

**Activities:** Friends of Ridley Park organise the hire and management of the pavilion for the benefit of the local community. Activities include gardening, tree planting, nature projects, talks, a bird screen area and heritage projects. Throughout the year, we carry out clean ups and litter picks in addition to fundraising for improvements within the park.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northumberland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £3131 | £1602 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £4350 | £26605 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £3771 | £715 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £8317 | £815 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £18389 | £1548 | — | — |



## Trustees

- FIONA MARY GIBSON — appointed Feb. 21, 2018
- John David Young — appointed Dec. 6, 2023
- John Stenhouse — appointed Feb. 5, 2025