Gateshead West Uniform Scheme
Analysis
Gateshead West Uniform Scheme is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blaydon. It was registered in March 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending February 2025, Gateshead West Uniform Scheme reported income of £11k and spending of £9,709, spending 87% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from February 2024 to February 2025, income grew from £11k to £11k (+1.9%), an average of +1.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Gateshead West Uniform Scheme sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Little Things UK (£11k), Friends of Factory Row (£11k) and United Pentecostal Church of God Trust (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The relief of financial hardship amongst families in Gateshead and the surrounding area by the provision of clothing and equipment in particular related to school uniforms.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Little Things UK | Enfield | £11k |
| Friends of Factory Row | Torquay | £11k |
| United Pentecostal Church of God Trust | West Midlands | £11k |
| Corfu Umbrella CIO | London | £11k |