The East Durham Employability Trust
Also known as: The Employability Trust
The Employability Trust aims to maximise the potential of young people and add value to industry by responsively developing skills and attitudes to match local industry needs. Through contracts with local organisations we offer NEETs vital practical work experience and training to build confidence and enhance skills with the aim of securing sustainable employment.
Activities & Mission
The Employability Trust aims to maximise the potential of young people and add value to industry by responsively developing skills and attitudes to match local industry needs. Through contracts with local organisations we offer NEETs vital practical work experience and training to build confidence and enhance skills with the aim of securing sustainable employment.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 59% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 79% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £926,452 | £858,814 | £854,850 | -£53,234 | £0 | 15 / 5 |
| 2024 | £738,217 | £660,535 | £654,637 | -£120,872 | £0 | 12 / 0 |
| 2023 | £483,221 | £516,939 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £518,732 | £506,790 | £496,771 | -£164,836 | £0 | 11 / 0 |
| 2021 | £511,531 | £538,759 | £530,561 | -£176,778 | £0 | 13 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The East Durham Employability Trust
What does The East Durham Employability Trust do?
The Employability Trust aims to maximise the potential of young people and add value to industry by responsively developing skills and attitudes to match local industry needs. Through contracts with local organisations we offer NEETs vital practical work experience and training to build confidence and enhance skills with the aim of securing sustainable employment.
How much income did The East Durham Employability Trust report in 2025?
The East Durham Employability Trust reported total income of £926k and reported expenditure of £859k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The East Durham Employability Trust?
The East Durham Employability Trust has a program ratio of 92.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The East Durham Employability Trust registered as a charity?
The East Durham Employability Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 August 2013 as charity number 1153424. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs The East Durham Employability Trust?
The East Durham Employability Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sally Waterston. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The East Durham Employability Trust operate?
The East Durham Employability Trust operates in Durham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The East Durham Employability Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The East Durham Employability Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153424.
Details
South West Industrial Estate
Peterlee
SR8 2HU
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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