# GOOD OLD FURNITURE AVAILABLE (GOFA)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1109873
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 6, 2005
- **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=1109873


## Contact

- **Address:** G O F A, Ellis Square, Voundervour Lane, Penzance
- **Postcode:** TR18 4UH
- **Phone:** 01736369847
- **Email:** graeme@gofa.org.uk
- **Website:** www.gofa.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND GOODS TO THOSE PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH ITEMS BY REASON OF THEIR NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES.2. ADVANCE EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING PARTICULAR AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE SO AS TO DEVELOP WORK SKILLS, GAIN WORK EXPERIENCE AND ENCOURAGE SOCIAL INTEGRATION; AND3. PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE ENVIRONMENT BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN THE BENEFITS TO THE ENVIRONMENT OF SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES INCLUDING RECYCLING, CARRYING OUT RESEARCH INTO SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND DISSEMINATING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH.

**Activities:** Relief of poverty to people in receipt of benefit within the district of Penwith Cornwall via the provision of household goods.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cornwall



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £120887 | £117058 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £107546 | £126842 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £137899 | £121203 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £107339 | £91938 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £79423 | £78182 | — | — |



## Trustees

- CLIVE HARROLD — appointed Jan. 4, 2013
- Caroline Newborn — appointed July 1, 2019
- David Felce — appointed July 13, 2018
- Janet Ballett — appointed March 2, 2022
- Penelope Young — appointed Jan. 26, 2018
- Richard Sorrell — appointed May 14, 2025