Tyneside Cinema
Also known as: Tyneside Film Theatre Limited
Advancement of education, understanding and appreciation of the arts, including audio visual arts, primarily but not exclusively for the benefit of the public in the North East of England, through creation and presentation of moving image works, literature, music and live public events, educational and training projects and by any other charitable means.
Activities & Mission
Advancement of education, understanding and appreciation of the arts, including audio visual arts, primarily but not exclusively for the benefit of the public in the North East of England, through creation and presentation of moving image works, literature, music and live public events, educational and training projects and by any other charitable means.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 19% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?
Higher than 9% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 7% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. (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 | £3,495,063 | £3,493,506 | £2,381,778 | £228,693 | £228,693 | 52 / 0 |
| 2024 | £4,274,830 | £5,478,347 | £3,704,298 | £227,136 | £227,136 | 63 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,804,555 | £4,023,996 | £2,288,944 | £1,430,654 | £442,011 | 79 / 0 |
| 2022 | £3,908,984 | £3,490,524 | £2,235,359 | £2,650,095 | £0 | 77 / 7 |
| 2021 | £2,279,840 | £2,975,271 | £1,984,485 | £2,231,635 | £0 | 95 / 7 |
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Frequently asked questions about Tyneside Cinema
What does Tyneside Cinema do?
Advancement of education, understanding and appreciation of the arts, including audio visual arts, primarily but not exclusively for the benefit of the public in the North East of England, through creation and presentation of moving image works, literature, music and live public events, educational and training projects and by any other charitable means.
How much income did Tyneside Cinema report in 2025?
Tyneside Cinema reported total income of £3.50m and reported expenditure of £3.49m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Tyneside Cinema?
Tyneside Cinema has a program ratio of 68.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 19% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Tyneside Cinema registered as a charity?
Tyneside Cinema was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 August 1973 as charity number 502592. It has been registered for 53 years.
Who runs Tyneside Cinema?
Tyneside Cinema is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Tyneside Cinema operate?
Tyneside Cinema operates across 7 areas, including Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Tyneside Cinema a registered charity?
Yes — Tyneside Cinema is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 502592.
Details
Newe House
10 Pilgrim Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 6QG
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Also Known As
- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Film Theatre Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated