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Gateshead Older People's Assembly

Also known as: Gateshead 50+

Gateshead Older People's Assembly offers opportunities for over 50s to maintain their health and independence through socialising, exercising, and learning. We support activities in community venues across our borough and maintain a wellness hub for over 50s in Deckham. For more information, please visit www.gatesheadopa.org.uk

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Activities & Mission

Gateshead Older People's Assembly offers opportunities for over 50s to maintain their health and independence through socialising, exercising, and learning. We support activities in community venues across our borough and maintain a wellness hub for over 50s in Deckham. For more information, please visit www.gatesheadopa.org.uk

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
£274,279
Latest Expenditure
£244,540

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 89.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 89.2%
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
£274,279
£244,5400 / 0
2024
£249,197
£255,8520 / 0
2023
£214,967
£206,2560 / 0
2022
£254,282
£201,6840 / 0
2021
£315,624
£274,3950 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gateshead Older People's Assembly

What does Gateshead Older People's Assembly do?

Gateshead Older People's Assembly offers opportunities for over 50s to maintain their health and independence through socialising, exercising, and learning. We support activities in community venues across our borough and maintain a wellness hub for over 50s in Deckham. For more information, please visit www.gatesheadopa.org.uk

How much income did Gateshead Older People's Assembly report in 2025?

Gateshead Older People's Assembly reported total income of £274k and reported expenditure of £245k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gateshead Older People's Assembly registered as a charity?

Gateshead Older People's Assembly was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 February 2014 as charity number 1155832. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Gateshead Older People's Assembly?

Gateshead Older People's Assembly is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gateshead Older People's Assembly operate?

Gateshead Older People's Assembly operates in Gateshead, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Gateshead Older People's Assembly a registered charity?

Yes — Gateshead Older People's Assembly is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155832.

Details

Address
178 Split Crow Road
Deckham
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE8 3UB
Registration Date
18 February 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5045139
Charity Number
1155832

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Trustees

COUNCILLOR WILLIAM DICK BA HONS
Also governs 1 other charity
Eileen Barrass
Hilary Riley
Margaret Barrett
Also governs 1 other charity
Marion McMahon
Patricia Ann Morton

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Gateshead 50+

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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