Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 10
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Grant maker support: +10
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GATESHEAD 

To develop and broaden involvement in a whole range of initiatives for the benefit of local residents and to support voluntary and charitable work and organisations in Gateshead. Services provided include, employment advice and support, Multi purpose hall, Safety initiatives, Health initiatives and promotion, Supporting children and young people and Social housing.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 24 years

01914784808

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£358£384£-26n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22£439£518£-79n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£572£579£-7£0£1,394£50710.5110
31/03/20£527£434£94£0£1,401£1,40138.8100
31/03/19£171£143£28n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£125£148£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£121£158£-37£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£263£232£31£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£355£222£133£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£242£180£62£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£340£185£156£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£207£207£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£280£242£39£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£340£285£55£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£243£195£48£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£184£198£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£244£223£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£279£244£35£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£237£271£-34£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£242£236£6£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Gateshead,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Community Fund£362,724
Tudor Trust£79,000
DCMS£64,292
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government£48,464
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd£26,500
Sport England£21,375
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland£14,500
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sport England - Getting Moving
£2,650 25/08/2023
This project will provide 2 x weekly separate sessions of activities for older people. Sessions will be both chair based and a movement mix. Weekly classes will be delivered over 3 terms for up to 10 ....more
Sport England - Couch25K
£2,325 25/08/2023
This project will provide 2 x running groups for inactive adults. Weekly sessions delivered over 3 terms with up to 15 participants per session.
Sport England - Girls, Jiggle & Wiggle!
£2,150 25/08/2023
This project will provide 2 x Zumba classes per week for inactive teenage girls from the Orthodox Jewish Community. Weekly classes will be delivered over 3 terms with a maximum of 10 participants per ....more
Sport England - Moms Are Getting Moving
£2,150 25/08/2023
This project will provide dance sport sessions for working mothers. Sessions will take place weekly over 3 terms and will be run in the afternoon and evening for flexibility for up to 10 participants ....more
Sport England - Mums Say Hi to Exercise
£2,100 25/08/2023
This project will provide sports sessions for post-natal mums from the orthodox Jewish community. Weekly sessions delivered over 3 terms offering Buggy Fun sessions and post birth recovery sessions ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Digital Access for All
£10,000 04/11/2022
The funding will be used to continue to run a drop-in IT suite for families from the local Orthodox Jewish Community in Gateshead. This will promote digital inclusion build connections provide access ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Closing The Gap
£342,724 18/05/2022
The funding will be used to support the Jewish Community Council of Gateshead to continue to developing partnerships other organisations helping to reduce the inequalities facing the Orthodox Jewish ....more
Sport England - Jubilee Fund - Tackling exclusion from exercise - new community fitness opp
£10,000 25/04/2022
This project will deliver fitness/sport sessions to women and men from the community.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
£75,000 10/11/2021
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over three years as continuation funding on an unrestricted basis for an organisation supporting the Jewish Orthodox community in Gateshead
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
£12,000 10/11/2021
Core costs
National Lottery Community Fund - Keep Fit!
£10,000 06/08/2021
The project will use the funding to install new treadmill equipment in the community fitness suite. This will improve the facilities for the local Jewish community with the aim to reduce isolation ....more
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
£2,500 15/07/2021
3-6 months debt advice and support to the Orthodox Jewish community in Gateshead
Tudor Trust - Grant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
£2,000 04/02/2021
as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£64,292 17/07/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead (COVID19 Grant)
£2,000 25/06/2020
as emergency funding towards the provision of kosher meals to vulnerable families in the community during the coronavirus crisis
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Support for vulnerable members of the Jewish community affected by COVID-19
£5,000 24/04/2020
Support for vulnerable members of the Jewish community affected by COVID-19
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - support for vulnerable members of the Jewish community affected by COVID-19
£5,000 24/04/2020
support for vulnerable members of the Jewish community affected by COVID-19
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - COMMUNITY HOUSING FUND
£48,464 01/04/2020
To support an increase in housing supply in England by the community-led housing
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Supporting business planning, purchase of a new telephony system and new organisational website
£16,500 14/02/2020
Supporting business planning, purchase of a new telephony system and new organisational website
Tudor Trust - Grant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
£40,000 30/01/2019
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over two years towards work to develop and access expert and appropriate benefits advice for the Jewish Orthodox community in Gateshead
The Ballinger Charitable Trust - Grant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
£10,000 23/11/2018
12
Towards core costs of operation
National Lottery Community Fund - ?Breaking Down Barriers ? Bridging Gaps?
£329,011 22/11/2018
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Breaking Down Barriers ' Bridging Gaps'
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - 'Survive - to Thrive'
£10,000 08/09/2017
'Survive - to Thrive'
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - 'Labriut Bridging the Gap' Healthy Living Project
£5,500 06/07/2017
'Labriut Bridging the Gap' Healthy Living Project
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Jewish Community Council of Gateshead
£17,000 28/06/2013
JCCG works across the established Jewish Community in Gateshead representing their views and delivering services to meet their needs.
National Lottery Community Fund - L'Chaim - Health & Fitness for Life
£10,000 27/09/2012
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This is a project by a registered charity in Gateshead. The organisation will use the funding to purchase new gym equipment and make improvements to their gym facility. This will enable them to ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/04/2000, number: 1080339
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR14: 0 days late, AR06: 6 days late, AR05: 1 days late, AR04: 1 days late,
Main office

81 BEWICK ROAD
GATESHEAD
NE8 1RR

Objectives

The Charity's objects are to do all such things as are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales for the benefit of the public and in particular for the benefit of Jewish people living in the Borough of Gateshead and adjoining areas, including:(i) The provision of facilities for recreation and leisure-time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving their conditions of life, including the establishment and maintenance of a community centre;(ii) The relief of unemployment or financial hardship for the benefit of the public in such ways as may be thought fit including the provision of education, training and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient, and assistance to find employment;(iii) The promotion and support of voluntary and charitable organisations (provided that such promotion and support is for work that is exclusively charitable);(iv) The advancement of health and physical and mental wellbeing through the delivery of health services, and social care and health care education; and(v) The relief of those in need by reason of financial hardship or other disadvantage including through the provision and support of housing and any associated amenities for persons in necessitous circumstances upon terms appropriate to their means.

Defined Area of Benefit:

BOROUGH OF GATESHEAD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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