North East Churches Acting Together
Analysis
North East Churches Acting Together is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Durham. It was registered in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it sponsors or undertakes research, acts as an umbrella or resource body and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, North East Churches Acting Together reported income of £29k and spending of £18k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £45k to £29k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 186%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, North East Churches Acting Together sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Felinfoel Executive Committee Ltd (£29k), Doncaster Youth for Christ (£29k) and Clyde Street Pentecostal Church (£29k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To facilitate and support the churches of the North east in their relationships with one another and their wider mission in the world. This is promoted by encouraging and developing the principles and practicalities of Christian Unity throughout the region and encouraging the churches to engage with their communities through social action
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Felinfoel Executive Committee Ltd | Llanelli | £29k |
| Doncaster Youth for Christ | Doncaster | £29k |
| Clyde Street Pentecostal Church | Newport | £29k |
| Al Gailani Welfare Foundation | Nottingham | £29k |