{"country": "England & Wales", "charity_number": "1000889", "register_url": "https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1000889", "name": "PLATFFORM FOR CHANGE", "known_as": null, "other_names": [{"name": "GOFAL CYMRU", "name_type": "Previous name"}, {"name": "GOFAL HOUSING", "name_type": "Working name"}, {"name": "GOFAL HOUSING TRUST", "name_type": "Working name"}], "status": "Registered", "date_registered": "1990-11-09", "date_removed": null, "legal_form": "Charitable company", "area_of_benefit": "NOT DEFINED BUT IN PRACTICE WALES AND ENGLAND", "address": "Platfform, Beaufort House, Beaufort Road, Morriston, Swansea", "postcode": "SA6 8JG", "phone": "01656647722", "email": "connect@platfform.org", "website": "www.platfform.org", "lat": 51.654161, "lng": -3.925532, "activities": "Platfform is the charity for mental health and social change. We work to have a lasting positive impact with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, with over 100 projects and services across Wales and the UK. We live by our values of being connected, compassionate, brave and curious in everything we do, and we believe deeply in our vision of sustainable wellbeing for all.", "purposes": null, "what_charity_does": null, "charitable_objects": "(1)  To relieve the needs of people with mental health problems, those at risk of developing mental health problems or suffering from detrimental health risk behaviours and other vulnerable or disadvantaged persons by: a)    the provision of housing and other associated amenities designed or adapted to meet the disabilities and requirements of such persons; b)    the provision of services, advice, support and opportunities which support the mental wellbeing of such persons; and c)    advancing the education of the public on the causes and effects of mental health problems and detrimental health risk behaviours. (2)  In this Article: a)      \u201cdetrimental health risk behaviour\u201d means any form of individual behaviour which is harmful and self-detrimental, has a strong negative influence on mental health and which is attributable to poor psychological and social wellbeing for whatever reason, including substance misuse and other risks to individual and public mental health; b)      \u201cvulnerable\u201d refers to persons (adults or children) who have, or may have, need of community services by reason of a mental or physical disability, age, or illness; and c)       \u201cdisadvantaged\u201d refers to a recognised social or welfare disadvantage.", "classifications": [{"type": "How", "code": 305, "description": "Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space"}, {"type": "How", "code": 306, "description": "Provides Services"}, {"type": "How", "code": 307, "description": "Provides Advocacy/advice/information"}, {"type": "How", "code": 310, "description": "Other Charitable Activities"}, {"type": "What", "code": 102, "description": "Education/training"}, {"type": "What", "code": 103, "description": "The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives"}, {"type": "What", "code": 104, "description": "Disability"}, {"type": "What", "code": 105, "description": "The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty"}, {"type": "What", "code": 107, "description": "Accommodation/housing"}, {"type": "What", "code": 113, "description": "Economic/community Development/employment"}, {"type": "Who", "code": 201, "description": "Children/young People"}, {"type": "Who", "code": 202, "description": "Elderly/old People"}, {"type": "Who", "code": 203, "description": "People With Disabilities"}, {"type": "Who", "code": 206, "description": "Other Defined Groups"}, {"type": "Who", "code": 207, "description": "The General Public/mankind"}], "areas_of_operation": [{"area_type": "Region", "area_description": "Throughout Wales"}], "latest_income": 16045415, "latest_expenditure": 16127379, "fin_period_start": "2024-04-01", "fin_period_end": "2025-03-31", "financial_years": [{"start": "2024-04-01", "end": "2025-03-31", "income": 16045415, "expenditure": 16127379, "assets": 4142175, "funds": 4142175, "num_employees": 418, "accounts_url": "https://files.opencharities.uk/ew/1000889/2025-03-31-accounts.pdf"}, {"start": "2023-04-01", "end": "2024-03-31", "income": 16366684, "expenditure": 14505814, "assets": 4224140, "funds": 4224140, "num_employees": 464, "accounts_url": "https://files.opencharities.uk/ew/1000889/2024-03-31-accounts.pdf"}, {"start": "2022-04-01", "end": "2023-03-31", "income": 12892611, "expenditure": 13217289, "assets": 2364513, "funds": 2364513, "num_employees": 439, "accounts_url": "https://files.opencharities.uk/ew/1000889/2023-03-31-accounts.pdf"}, {"start": "2021-04-01", "end": "2022-03-31", "income": 11771690, "expenditure": 11943317, "assets": 2689191, "funds": 2689191, "num_employees": 393, "accounts_url": "https://files.opencharities.uk/ew/1000889/2022-03-31-accounts.pdf"}, {"start": "2020-04-01", "end": "2021-03-31", "income": 10316824, "expenditure": 9950999, "assets": 2861432, "funds": 2861432, "num_employees": 340, "accounts_url": "https://files.opencharities.uk/ew/1000889/2021-03-31-accounts.pdf"}], "documents": [], "trustees": [{"name": "Anne-Louise Tonge", "chair": true, "appointment": "2020-09-23"}, {"name": "Christopher Jamie Dowson Loughran", "chair": false, "appointment": "2015-09-02"}, {"name": "Deborah Anne Green", "chair": false, "appointment": "2024-06-14"}, {"name": "Gemma Lelliott", "chair": false, "appointment": "2024-11-29"}, {"name": "Mikel Charles Mellick", "chair": false, "appointment": "2024-11-29"}, {"name": "Neil Mark Hapgood", "chair": false, "appointment": "2020-03-11"}, {"name": "Stewart John Davison", "chair": false, "appointment": "2013-12-13"}]}