Catalyst Stockton on Tees Limited

Analysis

Catalyst Stockton on Tees Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockton-on-Tees. It was registered in November 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04016295). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Catalyst Stockton on Tees Limited reported income of £1.7m and spending of £1.7m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £561k to £1.7m (+210%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 156%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Catalyst Stockton on Tees Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hammersmith and Fulham Citizens Advice Bureaux Service (£1.7m), Voluntary Sector Centres (£1.7m) and Ilkley Community Enterprise Ltd (£1.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91%, donations and legacies 6.8% and trading 1.8%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £180k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.