RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 17 November 1993
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 02869470
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £450,778
Latest expenditure: £497,339
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: CARNEGIE BUILDING, ATKINSON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8XS

Website recorded by the regulator: www.riversidechp.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Riverside Community Health Project uses community development approaches to enable individuals and groups to recognise and tackle the underlying causes of ill health. By working alongside the community, the organisation attempts to bring about improvements of lasting benefit to adults and children in the neighbourhoods of Benwell, Elswick, West City, Sctoswood, Fenham and beyond.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 23 July 2025
Date Accounts Received: 23 July 2025
Total Gross Income: £450,778
Total Gross Expenditure: £497,339

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 18 September 2024
Date Accounts Received: 18 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £453,560
Total Gross Expenditure: £486,164

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £562,302
Total Gross Expenditure: £571,526

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 11 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 11 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £750,628
Total Gross Expenditure: £675,796

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 13 October 2021
Date Accounts Received: 13 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £986,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £502,329

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 23 July 2025
Total Gross Income: £450,778
Total Gross Expenditure: £497,339
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 210898
Count Govt Grants: £61,000
Income From Government Contracts: 210898
Income From Government Grants: £61,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 18 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £453,560
Total Gross Expenditure: £486,164
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 2
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Contracts: 206722
Income From Government Grants: £51,471
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £562,302
Total Gross Expenditure: £571,526
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 2
Count Govt Grants: £10
Income From Government Contracts: 202287
Income From Government Grants: £271,577
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 7

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 11 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £750,628
Total Gross Expenditure: £675,796
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 2
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Contracts: 52611
Income From Government Grants: £332,117
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 3

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 13 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £986,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £502,329
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 9
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Contracts: 699249
Income From Government Grants: £3,590
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 27

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 729
Income Other Trading Activities: 81499
Income Charitable Activities: 473864
Income Investments: 237
Income Other: 5973
Income Total Income And Endowments: 562302
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £79,900
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £491,626
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 571526
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 3079
Expenditure Support Costs: 18734
Expenditure Depreciation: 50928
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £323,370
Assets Total Fixed: 720511
Assets Own Use: 720511
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £381,810
Assets Total Liabilities: £37,373
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,064,948
Creditors One Year Total Current: 37373
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £340,425
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1043881
Funds Restricted: 21067
Funds Total: 1064948
Count Employees: 16
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 11 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 622
Income Other Trading Activities: 84675
Income Charitable Activities: 665299
Income Investments: 32
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 750628
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £70,736
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £605,060
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 675796
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 5205
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 50406
Gain Loss Investment: 32
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 75800
Gain Loss Other: -50406
Reserves: £181,050
Assets Total Fixed: 757854
Assets Own Use: 757854
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £373,371
Assets Total Liabilities: £57,053
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,074,172
Creditors One Year Total Current: 57053
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £304,496
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1037722
Funds Restricted: 36450
Funds Total: 1074172
Count Employees: 12
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 13 October 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 1293
Income Other Trading Activities: 79441
Income Charitable Activities: 905323
Income Investments: 842
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 986899
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £455,686
Expenditure Other: 46643
Expenditure Total: 502329
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 3946
Expenditure Support Costs: 24787
Expenditure Depreciation: 17629
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £98,818
Assets Total Fixed: 732460
Assets Own Use: 732460
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £294,396
Assets Total Liabilities: £27,516
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £999,340
Creditors One Year Total Current: 27516
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £123,984
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 999340
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 999340
Count Employees: 11
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Tyne And Wear
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1993-11-17T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05 NOV 1993NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22 SEP 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 SEP 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 NOV 2016
Charitable Objects: TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PERSONS IN NEWCASTLE PARTICULARLY BY ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AWARENESS HEALTH ISSUES AND HEALTH PROBLEMS
Area Of Benefit: NEWCASTLE

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures