Teesdale Community Resources
Analysis
Teesdale Community Resources is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in April 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07871055). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Teesdale Community Resources reported income of £383k and spending of £433k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £336k to £383k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Teesdale Community Resources 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 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rafiki Thabo Foundation (£383k), The Twisting Ducks Theatre Company CIO (£383k) and Handicapped Childrens Action Group (£383k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide resources and services for the local community of South West Durham. We have a particular focus on children, young people and families and bring together volunteers to enable aspirations to be met. We are based in a venue that provides rooms, accommodation, outdoor activities, music and community transport.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rafiki Thabo Foundation | Oxfordshire | £383k |
| The Twisting Ducks Theatre Company CIO | Newcastle upon Tyne | £383k |
| Handicapped Childrens Action Group | Grimsby | £383k |
| Good Deed Charity Organisation | Sheffield | £383k |