# GAP-A THANET COMMUNITY PROJECT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1084622
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 19, 2001
- **Register:** 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=1084622


## Contact

- **Address:** GAP COMMUNITY PROJECT, 2 QUEENS ROAD, BROADSTAIRS, KENT
- **Postcode:** CT10 1NU
- **Phone:** 01843602762
- **Email:** team@thegapproject.co.uk
- **Website:** www.thegapproject.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN THANET AND THE SURROUNDING AREA TO: (A) RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS; (B) ADVANCE EDUCATION; AND (C) PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF APPLYING CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES IN THE IMPROVING OF QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE SAID PERSONS.

**Activities:** The charity provides programmes which meet needs within the community. Facilities available include UK online centre providing IT education, parenting groups, support group for those caring for people with special needs, youth groups, coffee and cafe bars, play groups, exercise group for elderly. Adult literacy and numeracy classes,working with homeless. Also many short-term activities.

**Area of benefit:** THANET AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £174380 | £190673 | — | — |
| July 31, 2024 | £197240 | £178540 | — | — |
| July 31, 2023 | £168495 | £158072 | — | — |
| July 31, 2022 | £155964 | £142749 | — | — |
| July 31, 2021 | £87347 | £108591 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Christopher Matthewman** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 20, 2025
- Alice Wake — appointed Jan. 19, 2026
- Bonnie Hoggart — appointed Jan. 19, 2026
- David Groves — appointed Feb. 6, 2023
- JOHN HENRY JERVIS — appointed Feb. 20, 2017
- Julia Shepherd — appointed March 2, 2015
- MICHAEL ALAN JUPP — appointed March 2, 2020