The Gathering Place
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 & Mission
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.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £53,801 | £48,489 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2024 | £45,023 | £48,071 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2023 | £77,240 | £83,468 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2022 | £35,238 | £31,444 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £35,158 | £50,223 | 0 / 4 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Gathering Place
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.
How much income did The Gathering Place report in 2025?
The Gathering Place reported total income of £54k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Gathering Place registered as a charity?
The Gathering Place was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 May 2020 as charity number 1189467. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs The Gathering Place?
The Gathering Place is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is KENNETH ARRINGTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Gathering Place operate?
The Gathering Place operates across 3 areas: Bridgend, City Of Swansea and Neath Port Talbot.
Is The Gathering Place a registered charity?
Yes — The Gathering Place is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1189467.
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West Glamorgan
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