Borough of South Tyneside Mayor's Charity Fund

Analysis

Borough of South Tyneside Mayor's Charity Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Shields. It was registered in March 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Borough of South Tyneside Mayor's Charity Fund reported income of £28k and spending of £6,942, leaving 75% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £34k to £28k (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Borough of South Tyneside Mayor's Charity Fund sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Birchfield School (Albrighton) (£28k), Rotary Club of Blyth (£28k) and Coningsby & Tattershall Lions Club (£28k).