--- title: "Northeast Red Squirrels — charity 1162179 | CharityCompare" description: "Northeast Red Squirrels (charity 1162179): income £1,485 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northeast-red-squirrels retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:06:22.093Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1162179CIO NR # Northeast Red Squirrels Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Northeast Red Squirrels is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.northeastredsquirrels.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162179&subId=0) Work at Northeast Red Squirrels? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northeast-red-squirrels&type=claim&name=Northeast%20Red%20Squirrels) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Northeast Red Squirrels? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £1,485 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £5,817 Registered charity number 1162179 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Ingoe Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.northeastredsquirrels.co.uk](http://www.northeastredsquirrels.co.uk/) Quick answer Northeast Red Squirrels (number 1162179) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Northeast Red Squirrels do? TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF NATIVE RED SQUIRREL POPULATIONS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITAT ACROSS THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS BY:A) SUPPORTING LOCAL VOLUNTARY GROUPS ENGAGED IN WORK TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE SPECIES. B) RAISING AWARENESS OF AND EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ENSURE ITS SURVIVAL IN THE NORTHEAST. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Northeast Red Squirrels Answers Northeast Red Squirrels gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Northeast Red Squirrels as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Northeast Red Squirrels's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 June 2015 Where it says it operates Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · South Tyneside · Durham · Northumberland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Northeast Red Squirrels registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northeast Red Squirrels yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northeast Red Squirrels. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Northeast Red Squirrels? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Northeast Red Squirrels's charity number? Northeast Red Squirrels's charity number is 1162179. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1162179? Search 1162179 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Northeast Red Squirrels do? TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF NATIVE RED SQUIRREL POPULATIONS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITAT ACROSS THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS BY:A) SUPPORTING LOCAL VOLUNTARY GROUPS ENGAGED IN WORK TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE SPECIES. B) RAISING AWARENESS OF AND EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ENSURE ITS SURVIVAL IN THE NORTHEAST. Does Northeast Red Squirrels have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northeast Red Squirrels. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Northeast Red Squirrels? Northeast Red Squirrels's website listed in our register data is http://www.northeastredsquirrels.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Northeast Red Squirrels? The register records Northeast Red Squirrels as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Northeast Red Squirrels's trustees paid? Northeast Red Squirrels's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Northeast Red Squirrels registered as a charity? Northeast Red Squirrels was entered on the register on 12 June 2015. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162179&subId=0).