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The Hastings Initiative

Also known as: Hi

Provides positive, stimulating and enjoyable out-of-school activities for all 6 to 13 year olds resident or at school in the Seaton Valley wards of Northumberland which is an area with no other activities available but does have a high level of anti-social behaviour especially related to alcohol and drug misuse. The HI seeks to offer diversionary activities to challenge this behaviour.

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Activities & Mission

Provides positive, stimulating and enjoyable out-of-school activities for all 6 to 13 year olds resident or at school in the Seaton Valley wards of Northumberland which is an area with no other activities available but does have a high level of anti-social behaviour especially related to alcohol and drug misuse. The HI seeks to offer diversionary activities to challenge this behaviour.

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

Latest Income
£16,160
Latest Expenditure
£14,286

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.4%
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 2013.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2013
£16,160
£14,2860 / 11
2009
£20,585
£37,2910 / 8

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Hastings Initiative

What does The Hastings Initiative do?

Provides positive, stimulating and enjoyable out-of-school activities for all 6 to 13 year olds resident or at school in the Seaton Valley wards of Northumberland which is an area with no other activities available but does have a high level of anti-social behaviour especially related to alcohol and drug misuse. The HI seeks to offer diversionary activities to challenge this behaviour.

How much income did The Hastings Initiative report in 2013?

The Hastings Initiative reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2013, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Hastings Initiative registered as a charity?

The Hastings Initiative was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 October 2000 as charity number 1082766. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs The Hastings Initiative?

The Hastings Initiative is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARGARET RICHARDS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Hastings Initiative operate?

The Hastings Initiative operates in Northumberland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Hastings Initiative a registered charity?

Yes — The Hastings Initiative is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1082766.

Details

Address
18 SWINBURN ROAD
SEATON DELAVAL
WHITLEY BAY
NE25 0JQ
Registration Date
5 October 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3969617
Charity Number
1082766

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Trustees

MARGARET RICHARDS Chair
BARBARA SWINHOE
MICHAEL RICHARDSON
STEVE ALLEN
THOMAS WILLIAM RICHARDS
URSULA COOPER

Also Known As

  • Hi

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