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Urban Green Newcastle

Newcastle Parks And Allotments Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1182534
Status
Registered
Registered
March 19, 2019
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
Ouseburn Parks Visitor Centre
Red Walk
Jesmond Dene
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE7 7BQ

Activities

Responsible for the management and upkeep of 33 parks and about 60 allotment sites in Newcastle. We ensure free to enter, safe and well maintained parks and allotments for people of all ages, communities and backgrounds to enjoy. We provide activities, events and performances that encourage more people to access and enjoy the city's parks and allotments.

Objects: The Only Objects For Which The Trust Is Established Are For The Public Benefit, And In Particular For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of And Visitors To Newcastle Upon Tyne And The Surrounding Areas To:4.1.1 Provide, Maintain, Protect, Improve And Equip Parks, Gardens, Landscaped Areas, Woodlands, Open Spaces, Playing Fields And Recreational Amenity Spaces (the Parks);4.12 Advance Health By Promoting Participation In Healthy Outdoor Recreation And Amateur Sport;4.1.3 Provide Or Assist In The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation, Including The Provision Of Allotment Facilities, In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Inhabitants Of Newcastle Upon Tyne And The Surrounding Areas; And4.1.4 Ancillary To The Above Objects, To Advance Education In Particular In:(a) The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Natural Environment Including The Flora And Fauna, Wildlife, Biodiversity And Natural Habitats Of The Parks;(b) The History, Culture, Heritage And Traditions Of The North East; And(c) The Promotion And Encouragement Of The Arts, In Particular Within The Parks.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 — — — —
March 31, 2024 £2,513,527 £3,223,837 £1,105,046 35
March 31, 2023 £3,609,698 £3,384,619 £1,807,356 37
March 31, 2022 £3,304,903 £2,980,637 £395,277 35
March 31, 2021 £2,744,255 £2,320,642 £-316,989 26
March 31, 2020 £2,731,915 £2,924,028 £-267,602 20

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jim Beirne (Chair) Jan. 14, 2019
Alan Schofield Jan. 14, 2019
Brian Aitken Jan. 14, 2019
Gina Tiller Jan. 14, 2019
Matt Wilton Oct. 28, 2022
Patricia Cresswell Jan. 14, 2019
Professor Ella Ritchie Jan. 14, 2019
Val Keen Jan. 14, 2019