# THE POD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1161092
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 27, 2015
- **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=1161092


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O Frome Town Hall, Christchurch Street West, FROME
- **Postcode:** BA11 1EB
- **Phone:** 07546781615
- **Email:** admin@thepodcharity.org.uk
- **Website:** www.thepodcharity.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** ?TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO IN-TEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY.?

**Activities:** The Pod is a registered charity in Mendip meeting the needs of young carers and people with additional needs aged 8 upwards, and their families.  The charity provides safe supportive sociable and enterprising spaces in Frome, as well as providing opportunities and support for members to engage in community initiatives.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £121371 | £95078 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £97910 | £82490 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £96086 | £69938 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £71579 | £59658 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £51058 | £32201 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Moira Spence** (Chair) — appointed April 20, 2021
- Emily Denne — appointed Dec. 11, 2025
- Michael Rhodes — appointed July 9, 2024
- SARAH DRAKE — appointed Dec. 15, 2014