Props North East
Analysis
Props North East is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Shields. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07902767). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Props North East reported income of £616k and spending of £558k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £374k to £616k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Props North East sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Conwy Mind (£616k), The Frances and Augustus Newman Foundation (£616k) and Abigail's Footsteps (£615k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97%, donations and legacies 2.1% and investments 1.0%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 1.0%. Reserves of £274k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.1%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Trading 0.3%
- Investments 1.0%
In the charity's own words
PROPS North East provides care and support for the Families and Carers of Substance Misusers within North Tyneside and the City of Newcastle upon Tyne. The support provided includes: Complimentary Therapies; Advocacy; Group and One to One Support; Respite Care; Councelling; Training, and Respite in our own caravan
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Conwy Mind | Abergele | £616k |
| The Frances and Augustus Newman Foundation | Milton Keynes | £616k |
| Abigail's Footsteps | Culpeper Close | £615k |
| Eastbourne Citizens Advice Bureau | Eastbourne | £616k |