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Breathing Space

A health and wellbeing charity based in and around St Michael's church, Witton Gilbert, for adults and children of all faiths and none, non-discriminatory, and utilizing the '5 Ways to Wellbeing' approach. A wide spectrum of guided activities is provided, including mindfulness, ecotherapy, art, walk and talk, folk singing, creative writing, walk for life, woodland conservation and forest school.

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Activities & Mission

A health and wellbeing charity based in and around St Michael's church, Witton Gilbert, for adults and children of all faiths and none, non-discriminatory, and utilizing the '5 Ways to Wellbeing' approach. A wide spectrum of guided activities is provided, including mindfulness, ecotherapy, art, walk and talk, folk singing, creative writing, walk for life, woodland conservation and forest school.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£51,228
Latest Expenditure
£37,960

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 74.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 74.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£51,228
£37,9600 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Breathing Space

What does Breathing Space do?

A health and wellbeing charity based in and around St Michael's church, Witton Gilbert, for adults and children of all faiths and none, non-discriminatory, and utilizing the '5 Ways to Wellbeing' approach. A wide spectrum of guided activities is provided, including mindfulness, ecotherapy, art, walk and talk, folk singing, creative writing, walk for life, woodland conservation and forest school.

How much income did Breathing Space report in 2025?

Breathing Space reported total income of £51k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Breathing Space registered as a charity?

Breathing Space was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 April 2024 as charity number 1207717. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs Breathing Space?

Breathing Space is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Breathing Space operate?

Breathing Space operates in Durham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Breathing Space a registered charity?

Yes — Breathing Space is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1207717.

Details

Address
St. Michael & All Angels
Coach Lane
Witton Gilbert
DURHAM
DH7 6SX
Registration Date
3 April 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5238168
Charity Number
1207717

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Trustees

Amanda Jayne Hillary
David John Wilcox
Denis Daggett
Noel Dixon
Robert Dean
STEPHEN JOHN ELLIS

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