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Monkchester Community Association CIO

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1160426Newcastle Upon TynePoverty relief
Income£50k2025-03-31
Spending£54ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause56th pctPoverty relief
Registered2015CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Monkchester Community Association CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Monkchester Community Association CIO reported income of £50k and spending of £54k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £28k to £50k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Monkchester Community Association CIO sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashram Community Trust (£50k), Swineshead Benevolent Foundation (£50k) and City Church, Plymouth (£50k).

Income and spending

£0£24k£49k£73k£98k2021 Income: £27,9332021 Spending: £16,19320212022 Income: £57,4492022 Spending: £51,20120222023 Income: £96,8362023 Spending: £97,59520232024 Income: £57,5482024 Spending: £43,40520242025 Income: £50,3672025 Spending: £54,1222025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Monkchester Community Association CIO provides a range of community resources for local people in its purpose-built community centre, offering a welcoming venue with a range of facilities.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Ashram Community TrustStaines-upon-Thames£50k
Swineshead Benevolent FoundationBoston£50k
City Church, PlymouthDevon£50k
Sethington LtdLondon£50k