--- title: "Place Matters CIO — charity 1210905 | CharityCompare" description: "Place Matters CIO (charity 1210905). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/place-matters-cio retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:06:29.267Z 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. 1210905CIO PM # Place Matters CIO Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Place Matters CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.placematters.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1210905&subId=0) Work at Place Matters CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=place-matters-cio&type=claim&name=Place%20Matters%20CIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Place Matters CIO? Registered charity number 1210905 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Fifth Floor Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.placematters.org.uk](http://www.placematters.org.uk/) Quick answer Place Matters CIO (number 1210905) 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 Place Matters CIO do? We enable diverse people and organisations to come together and collaborate within a place to act on the things that matter to them. We share learning and inspiration between places to build a wider movement for change that will enable communities to thrive. We seek to influence local, regional and national systems (government, NHS, funders) to make the changes that communities want to see. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Place Matters CIO Answers Place Matters CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record Place Matters CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 November 2024 Previous names on the register Place Matters Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Ireland · Northern Ireland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Place Matters CIO registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Place Matters CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Place Matters CIO. 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 Place Matters CIO? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=place-matters-cio&type=claim&name=Place%20Matters%20CIO) [Visit charity website](http://www.placematters.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Place Matters CIO a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Place Matters CIO as a registered charity (number 1210905) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Place Matters CIO's charity number? Place Matters CIO's charity number is 1210905. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1210905? Search 1210905 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 Place Matters CIO do? We enable diverse people and organisations to come together and collaborate within a place to act on the things that matter to them. We share learning and inspiration between places to build a wider movement for change that will enable communities to thrive. We seek to influence local, regional and national systems (government, NHS, funders) to make the changes that communities want to see. Does Place Matters CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Place Matters CIO. 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 Place Matters CIO? Place Matters CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.placematters.org.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 Place Matters CIO? The register does not record Place Matters CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Place Matters CIO previously called? The register lists this previous name for Place Matters CIO: Place Matters. When was Place Matters CIO registered as a charity? Place Matters CIO was entered on the register on 12 November 2024. 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=1210905&subId=0).