Shine On
Also known as: Caring Hands CIO
To support independence and quality of life for older people. For residents mainly in the East End of Newcastle upon Tyne. By providing specialist services including befriending, wellbeing activities, laundry collection & delivery, small aids, handyman, benefits advice, general advice, signposting.
Activities & Mission
To support independence and quality of life for older people. For residents mainly in the East End of Newcastle upon Tyne. By providing specialist services including befriending, wellbeing activities, laundry collection & delivery, small aids, handyman, benefits advice, general advice, signposting.
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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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.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — Caring Hands (organisation 1039527)
- Asset transfer in in 2024 — Newcastle Upon Tyne Aged Female Society (organisation 225712)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £619,428 | £305,133 | £305,133 | £353,342 | £283,468 | 6 / 0 |
| 2024 | £40,471 | £1,003 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Shine On
What does Shine On do?
To support independence and quality of life for older people. For residents mainly in the East End of Newcastle upon Tyne. By providing specialist services including befriending, wellbeing activities, laundry collection & delivery, small aids, handyman, benefits advice, general advice, signposting.
How much income did Shine On report in 2025?
Shine On reported total income of £619k and reported expenditure of £305k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Shine On registered as a charity?
Shine On was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 March 2022 as charity number 1198242. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Shine On?
Shine On is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter Morrell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shine On operate?
Shine On operates in Newcastle Upon Tyne City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Shine On a registered charity?
Yes — Shine On is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1198242.
Details
2 St. Gabriels Avenue
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE6 5QN
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Also Known As
- Caring Hands CIO
- Shine On
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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