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Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited

The provision of engineering training for apprentices and adults in the north eastern region of England.

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Activities & Mission

The provision of engineering training for apprentices and adults in the north eastern region of England.

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.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,681,755
Latest Expenditure
£2,213,868

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 82.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £35,260
Charitable Activities £2,634,113
Other Trading £915
Investments £10,987
Other Income £480

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,210,796
Raising Funds £3,072
Governance £9,164
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,681,755
£2,213,868£2,210,796£2,086,810£1,340,80035 / 0
2024
£2,217,385
£2,052,555£2,049,747£1,603,456£853,00232 / 0
2023
£2,087,974
£1,901,779£1,899,131£1,407,399£1,407,39932 / 0
2022
£1,762,749
£1,532,021£1,529,750£1,221,204£1,221,20426 / 0
2021
£1,325,607
£1,131,540£1,129,376£990,476£990,47623 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited

What does Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited do?

The provision of engineering training for apprentices and adults in the north eastern region of England.

How much income did Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited report in 2025?

Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited reported total income of £2.68m and reported expenditure of £2.21m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited registered as a charity?

Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 June 1978 as charity number 507714. It has been registered for 48 years.

Who runs Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited?

Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited operate?

Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited operates across 8 areas, including Durham, Gateshead, Middlesbrough and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 507714.

Details

Address
S E T A
16-17 Sedling Road
Wear Industrial Estate
Washington
NE38 9BZ
Registration Date
29 June 1978
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
507714
Charity Number
507714

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Trustees

Andrew Ramsey
David Bartell
Also governs 1 other charity
IAN SCURFIELD
Keith Robson
Michael James Hutchinson

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