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Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO

Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre (JCLLC) aims to deliver and promote adult education in the north-east of England. This is achieved through the provision of the Explore Lifelong Learning programme of short courses and lectures of a high academic standard.Further details about JCLLC and Explore can be found here:http://www.weareexplore.org.uk/http://www.josephcowen.org.uk/

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Activities & Mission

Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre (JCLLC) aims to deliver and promote adult education in the north-east of England. This is achieved through the provision of the Explore Lifelong Learning programme of short courses and lectures of a high academic standard.Further details about JCLLC and Explore can be found here:http://www.weareexplore.org.uk/http://www.josephcowen.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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£44,622
Latest Expenditure
£46,121

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 103.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 103.4%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£44,622
£46,1210 / 20
2023
£41,879
£47,8360 / 10
2022
£43,469
£38,1310 / 15
2021
£48,412
£33,2040 / 25
2020
£58,055
£49,8970 / 25

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Frequently asked questions about Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO

What does Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO do?

Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre (JCLLC) aims to deliver and promote adult education in the north-east of England. This is achieved through the provision of the Explore Lifelong Learning programme of short courses and lectures of a high academic standard.Further details about JCLLC and Explore can be found here:http://www.weareexplore.org.uk/http://www.josephcowen.org.uk/

How much income did Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO report in 2024?

Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO registered as a charity?

Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 August 2017 as charity number 1174080. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO?

Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Malcolm Robert Grady. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO operate?

Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO operates across 7 areas, including Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO a registered charity?

Yes — Joseph Cowen Lifelong Learning Centre CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174080.

Details

Address
Essell Accountants Ltd
29 Howard Street
NORTH SHIELDS
Tyne And Wear
NE30 1AR
Registration Date
1 August 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5106242
Charity Number
1174080

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Trustees

Malcolm Robert Grady Chair
Anthea Lang
Dr DOROTHY STAINSBY
Dr Louise Freeman
Also governs 1 other charity
Jo Campion
Justin Valentine Pearce
Karen Louise Gammack
Lesley Pringle
Prof Trevor Buck
Rita Prabhu

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