# FRIENDS ACTION NORTH EAST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1182364
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 7, 2019
- **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=1182364


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O Ouseburn Farm, Ouseburn Road, Newcastle upon Tyne
- **Postcode:** NE1 2PA
- **Phone:** 01912314327
- **Email:** INFO@FRIENDSACTION.CO.UK
- **Website:** www.friendsaction.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (I) TO ASSIST PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AND AUTISM TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN FRIENDSHIPS AND FRIENDSHIP GROUPS TO ENABLE THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY(II) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND SUPPORTERS OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AND AUTISM IN ALL ISSUES RELATED TO LEARNING DISABILITIES AND AUTISM PARTICULARLY FRIENDSHIP AND SOCIALISATION

**Activities:** To provide a broad spectrum of projects to enable sustainable friendships/connections to reduce social isolation in the community.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £179775 | £154097 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £101475 | £149443 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £152526 | £126746 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £117884 | £108310 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £161325 | £122960 | — | — |



## Trustees

- BARBARA CREED — appointed March 7, 2019
- GRAHAM NEWTON — appointed March 7, 2019
- Glenn Howe — appointed March 7, 2019
- Louise Tebble — appointed Sept. 15, 2023