Northeast Red Squirrels grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1162179
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Northeast Red Squirrels is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1162179. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham and Northumberland. The register describes its activities as: “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…” Its charitable objects are: “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 in the subject of the…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £300 and spending of £2,204.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£300
Latest spending
£2,204
- What it funds
- Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsOther charitable activities
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £300 | £2,204 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,485 | £5,817 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,551 | £7,695 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,864 | £8,231 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £20.3k | £12.3k |
Charitable objects
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 in the subject of the red squirrel and the threats it faces and the need for conservation activity to ensure its survival in the Northeast.
Where it operates
Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham, Northumberland
- Trustees
- 4
What Northeast Red Squirrels funds
Northeast Red Squirrels is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £36.3k in total.
How to apply to Northeast Red Squirrels
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Northeast Red Squirrels in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (northeastredsquirrels.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Northeast Red Squirrels
Is Northeast Red Squirrels open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Northeast Red Squirrels is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Northeast Red Squirrels fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham and Northumberland.
Does Northeast Red Squirrels give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Northeast Red Squirrels makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Northeast Red Squirrels give each year?
The register does not break out Northeast Red Squirrels's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £2,204. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,255 a year.
How large is Northeast Red Squirrels?
In its latest reported year Northeast Red Squirrels reported income of £300 and spending of £2,204.
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