# THE SQUIRES FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 328149
- **Other names:** THE BENFIELD MOTORS CHARITABLE TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 9, 1984
- **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=328149


## Contact

- **Address:** 21 MIDDLE DRIVE, PONTELAND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE20 9DH
- **Phone:** 07729689813
- **Email:** info@thesquiresfoundation.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIANITY. 2. THE RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP, DISTRESS, AGE OR SICKNESS. 3. THE PROVISION OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION.

**Activities:** The Foundation supports the following; Social Welfare - particularly the relief of need, hardship and distress, Community Development, work which supports Children, Young People and the Elderly, local Hospitals and Hospices and Christian Activities.  Grants can be one-off or recurrent and are made primarily in Tyneside and Northumberland.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Durham
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- South Tyneside



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2025 | £214167 | £247415 | — | — |
| March 16, 2024 | £191739 | £227334 | — | — |
| March 16, 2023 | £231700 | £134084 | — | — |
| March 16, 2022 | £81315 | £80600 | — | — |
| March 16, 2021 | £118203 | £118626 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **John Squires** (Chair)
- LYNN SQUIRES
- MALCOLM SQUIRES
- Mark Squires — appointed Oct. 15, 2021
- STEPHEN SQUIRES