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North Tyneside Big Local

Also known as: Whitley Bay Big Local

Whitley Bay Big Local is a community-led initiative to enable all who live or work in the Big Local area to get together to improve the community and make the town an even better place to live, work and visit.

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Activities & Mission

Whitley Bay Big Local is a community-led initiative to enable all who live or work in the Big Local area to get together to improve the community and make the town an even better place to live, work and visit.

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
£378,899
Latest Expenditure
£370,138

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 40.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 25.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £7,074
Charitable Activities £661,302
Other Trading £23,536
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £278,346
Raising Funds £0
Governance £70,915
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£378,899
£370,1380 / 40
2024
£399,617
£516,3880 / 27
2023
£252,795
£243,8020 / 17
2022
£691,912
£278,346£278,346£596,655£45,2264 / 50
2021
£284,092
£181,5080 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about North Tyneside Big Local

What does North Tyneside Big Local do?

Whitley Bay Big Local is a community-led initiative to enable all who live or work in the Big Local area to get together to improve the community and make the town an even better place to live, work and visit.

How much income did North Tyneside Big Local report in 2025?

North Tyneside Big Local reported total income of £379k and reported expenditure of £370k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was North Tyneside Big Local registered as a charity?

North Tyneside Big Local was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 March 2017 as charity number 1171848. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs North Tyneside Big Local?

North Tyneside Big Local is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does North Tyneside Big Local operate?

North Tyneside Big Local operates in North Tyneside, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is North Tyneside Big Local a registered charity?

Yes — North Tyneside Big Local is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1171848.

Details

Address
158 Whitley Road
Whitley Bay
NE26 2LY
Registration Date
1 March 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5093272
Charity Number
1171848

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Trustees

Anne Hetherington
Daniel Crowe
Deborah Frazer
Dr Peter James Forman
Hayley Buxton
Helen Frankenberg
Lynne Marie Ross
Paul Haggie
Paula Strang
Shannon Browning
Victoria Jane Stamp

Also Known As

  • Whitley Bay Big Local
  • North Tyneside Big Local

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14 May 2026
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