Northern Roots
Also known as: Jumpin' Hot Club
Northern Roots promotes in excess of 100 concerts a year in reggae, soul, blues, in Newcastle and Gateshead.The organisation has since the late 198O's worked hard to attract a culturally diverse audience to our concerts. We have developed mentoring projects with refugees as well as work with young people in culturally diverse schools. .
Activities & Mission
Northern Roots promotes in excess of 100 concerts a year in reggae, soul, blues, in Newcastle and Gateshead.The organisation has since the late 198O's worked hard to attract a culturally diverse audience to our concerts. We have developed mentoring projects with refugees as well as work with young people in culturally diverse schools. .
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
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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 | £169,645 | £211,198 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2024 | £155,726 | £127,491 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2023 | £153,585 | £200,460 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £227,762 | £160,180 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £117,565 | £77,978 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about Northern Roots
What does Northern Roots do?
Northern Roots promotes in excess of 100 concerts a year in reggae, soul, blues, in Newcastle and Gateshead.The organisation has since the late 198O's worked hard to attract a culturally diverse audience to our concerts. We have developed mentoring projects with refugees as well as work with young people in culturally diverse schools. .
How much income did Northern Roots report in 2025?
Northern Roots reported total income of £170k and reported expenditure of £211k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Northern Roots registered as a charity?
Northern Roots was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 October 2001 as charity number 1088823. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs Northern Roots?
Northern Roots is governed by a board of 16 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Northern Roots operate?
Northern Roots operates across 2 areas: Gateshead and Newcastle Upon Tyne City.
Is Northern Roots a registered charity?
Yes — Northern Roots is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1088823.
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