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title: "The Gathering Place — charity 1189467 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1189467CIO

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# The Gathering Place

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Gathering Place is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Gathering Place?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30

£53,801

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30

£48,489

Registered charity number

1189467

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Neath

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[WWW.THEGATHERINGPLACEUK.ORG](http://www.thegatheringplaceuk.org/)

Quick answer

The Gathering Place (number 1189467) 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 The Gathering Place do?

We utilise boots-on-the-ground processes to restore hope and encourage those in need. Whether it's providing personal protective equipment (PPE) to NHS staff, care packages and warm clothing to hospital wards, or by giving a rough sleeper a warm cup of coffee, toiletries, or blankets, we offer our services free of charge in a non-judgmental, non-invasive environment.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Gathering Place

Answers The Gathering Place gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 2025, 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 The Gathering Place as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Gathering Place's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

13 May 2020

Where it says it operates

Bridgend · City of Swansea · Neath Port Talbot

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 The Gathering Place registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Gathering Place yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Gathering Place.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Gathering Place?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Gathering Place a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Gathering Place as a registered charity (number 1189467) 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 The Gathering Place's charity number?

The Gathering Place's charity number is 1189467. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1189467?

Search 1189467 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 The Gathering Place do?

We utilise boots-on-the-ground processes to restore hope and encourage those in need. Whether it's providing personal protective equipment (PPE) to NHS staff, care packages and warm clothing to hospital wards, or by giving a rough sleeper a warm cup of coffee, toiletries, or blankets, we offer our services free of charge in a non-judgmental, non-invasive environment.

Does The Gathering Place have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Gathering Place. 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 The Gathering Place?

The Gathering Place's website listed in our register data is http://WWW.THEGATHERINGPLACEUK.ORG. 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 The Gathering Place?

The register does not record The Gathering Place as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Gathering Place's trustees paid?

The Gathering Place's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Gathering Place registered as a charity?

The Gathering Place was entered on the register on 13 May 2020.

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=1189467&subId=0).