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Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation

Also known as: North East Regional Alcohol Forum, Neraf

NERAF provide peer 1-2-1 recovery coaching & peer groups for people who have substance addictions & their family/carers. NERAF work to achieve outcomes in, Mental, Physical & Emotional Health &Wellbeing,HousingEducation/Employment, Relationships, Finance,Offending, Living Skills. Raising public awareness through a monthly newsletter,website,conferences,partnership working,training & networks.

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Activities & Mission

NERAF provide peer 1-2-1 recovery coaching & peer groups for people who have substance addictions & their family/carers. NERAF work to achieve outcomes in, Mental, Physical & Emotional Health &Wellbeing,HousingEducation/Employment, Relationships, Finance,Offending, Living Skills. Raising public awareness through a monthly newsletter,website,conferences,partnership working,training & networks.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£167,909
Latest Expenditure
£157,988

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.1%
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
£167,909
£157,9880 / 5
2024
£199,070
£134,4560 / 12
2023
£144,624
£84,2520 / 10
2022
£78,210
£76,0010 / 13
2021
£170,225
£132,1120 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation

What does Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation do?

NERAF provide peer 1-2-1 recovery coaching & peer groups for people who have substance addictions & their family/carers. NERAF work to achieve outcomes in, Mental, Physical & Emotional Health &Wellbeing,HousingEducation/Employment, Relationships, Finance,Offending, Living Skills. Raising public awareness through a monthly newsletter,website,conferences,partnership working,training & networks.

How much income did Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation report in 2025?

Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation reported total income of £168k and reported expenditure of £158k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation registered as a charity?

Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 April 2011 as charity number 1141400. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation?

Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Eleanor Griffin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation operate?

Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation operates across 4 areas: Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland.

Is Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Northern Engagement Into Recovery From Addiction Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1141400.

Details

Address
NERAF
Sunderland wellbeing hub
church street east
sunderland
SR1 2BB
Registration Date
5 April 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5013110
Charity Number
1141400

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Trustees

Eleanor Griffin Chair
Billy Broad Mr
Also governs 1 other charity
Christine Carruthers
Helen Nicholson
LYNN DOUGAN
Natalie Parry

Sectors & Classifications

Beneficiary group Economic and community development Education Health

Also Known As

  • North East Regional Alcohol Forum
  • Neraf

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