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The Jesmond Trust

The Trust is concerned to see the advancement of the Christian Religion by the ministry of the clergy and other members of Jesmond Parish Church in and beyond the parish of Jesmond. It aims to provide physical facilities for such ministry and personnel. It makes payments to facilitate Christian work on Tyneside and beyond, and enables charitable giving to mission work.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust is concerned to see the advancement of the Christian Religion by the ministry of the clergy and other members of Jesmond Parish Church in and beyond the parish of Jesmond. It aims to provide physical facilities for such ministry and personnel. It makes payments to facilitate Christian work on Tyneside and beyond, and enables charitable giving to mission work.

Grants

The Jesmond Trust makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£368,925
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,687,562
Latest Expenditure
£1,464,193

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 84.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.8%
% 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 £1,525,744
Charitable Activities £130,355
Other Trading £0
Investments £30,730
Other Income £733

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,416,715
Raising Funds £0
Governance £8,328
Grants to Institutions £368,925
Other Expenditure £47,478

Financial Trend

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 this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2026 — The Jesmond Trust (organisation 504491)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,687,562
£1,464,193£1,416,715£2,348,701£552,05922 / 300
2024
£1,408,611
£1,448,189£1,335,754£2,125,332£835,38722 / 300
2023
£2,089,910
£4,202,438£1,666,943£2,159,910£766,81534 / 378
2022
£0
£00 / 0
2021
£0
£00 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Jesmond Trust

What does The Jesmond Trust do?

The Trust is concerned to see the advancement of the Christian Religion by the ministry of the clergy and other members of Jesmond Parish Church in and beyond the parish of Jesmond. It aims to provide physical facilities for such ministry and personnel. It makes payments to facilitate Christian work on Tyneside and beyond, and enables charitable giving to mission work.

How much income did The Jesmond Trust report in 2025?

The Jesmond Trust reported total income of £1.69m and reported expenditure of £1.46m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Jesmond Trust registered as a charity?

The Jesmond Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 March 2021 as charity number 1193725. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs The Jesmond Trust?

The Jesmond Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Jesmond Trust operate?

The Jesmond Trust operates across 2 areas: Gateshead and Newcastle Upon Tyne City.

Is The Jesmond Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Jesmond Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1193725.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 March 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5176312
Charity Number
1193725

Trustees

Dr William Sackville Tufton
Fiona Jane Digby
Gordon Macfadyen
Hilary Louise Caisley
Rachel Paula Charlesworth
Also governs 2 other charities
Richard John Frederic Ballard
Also governs 1 other charity

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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