01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 17 August 2023
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £13,842
- Latest expenditure
- £11,452
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: c/o Penclawdd Community Centre, Victoria Road, Penclawdd, SWANSEA, SA4 3FJ
Website recorded by the regulator: https://northgowerfoodhub.wordpress.com/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The North Gower Food Hub is a food bank covering Gower and the immediate surrounding area that provides weekly (and emergency) food parcels, including essential toiletries and other household items, delivered to individuals and families in need. We also signpost clients to relevant information, sources of support and other advisory services.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 June 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £13,842
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £11,452
- Fin Period Start Date
- 17 August 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 6 March 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 6 March 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £16,766
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £13,834
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Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 26 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £13,842
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £11,452
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £3,553
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 16
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 17 August 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 6 March 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £16,766
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £13,834
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £4,700
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 28
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- City Of Swansea
- Welsh Ind
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- NORTH GOWER FOOD HUB
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 Aug 2023
- Charitable Objects
- 3)THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY CREATING AND OPERATING A FOOD BANK (THE NORTH GOWER FOOD HUB) COVERING GOWER AND THE IMMEDIATE SURROUNDING AREAI) BY THE PROVISION OF WEEKLY (AND EMERGENCY) FOOD PARCELS, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED. II) OCCASIONAL PROVISION, AT THEIR REQUEST, OF EMERGENCY FOOD FOR DISTRIBUTION BY LOCAL CHARITIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.III) SUCH OTHER MEANS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) SIGNPOSTING CLIENTS TO RELEVANT INFORMATION, SOURCES OF SUPPORT AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management