Gateshead Active
We run Gateshead Leisure Centre, as an open, inclusive community based Leisure Centre
Activities & Mission
We run Gateshead Leisure Centre, as an open, inclusive community based Leisure Centre
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 7% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 787). How is this calculated?
Higher than 35% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 31% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,603,651 | £1,862,645 | £1,717,901 | £3,379,813 | £238,854 | 44 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Gateshead Active
What does Gateshead Active do?
We run Gateshead Leisure Centre, as an open, inclusive community based Leisure Centre
How much income did Gateshead Active report in 2025?
Gateshead Active reported total income of £1.60m and reported expenditure of £1.86m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Gateshead Active?
Gateshead Active has a program ratio of 32.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 7% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Gateshead Active registered as a charity?
Gateshead Active was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 June 2024 as charity number 1208615. It has been registered for 2 years.
Who runs Gateshead Active?
Gateshead Active is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Clive James Wisby. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Gateshead Active operate?
Gateshead Active operates in Gateshead, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Gateshead Active a registered charity?
Yes — Gateshead Active is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1208615.
Details
Alexandra Road
Gateshead
NE8 4HU
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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