# CWMTAWE ACTION TO COMBAT HARDSHIP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196127
- **Other names:** CATCH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 12, 2021
- **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=1196127


## Contact

- **Address:** CAPEL Y GURNOS, GURNOS ROAD, YSTALYFERA, SWANSEA
- **Postcode:** SA9 2JA
- **Phone:** 07923986379
- **Email:** YstalyferaFoodbank@mail.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO, WHICH ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO BE CARRIED OUT IN THE UPPER SWANSEA VALLEY (CWMTAWE) AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, ARE: 1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF POVERTY THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A FOODBANK OFFERING FOOD, BABY ITEMS, PET FOOD AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS TOGETHER WITH LINKED SUPPORT, SERVICES AND ADVICE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN FINANCIAL NEED.2) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** We operate a foodbank offering food, baby items, pet food and essential items together with linked support, services and advice to individuals and families in financial need. We also offer our premises for use by local groups as a community space.

**Area of benefit:** LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Carmarthenshire
- Neath Port Talbot
- Powys



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £6256 | £18727 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £28437 | £18077 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £26922 | £24054 | — | — |



## Trustees

- CATHRYN JAMES — appointed May 17, 2021
- Catherine Hastie — appointed Nov. 5, 2021
- Ieuan Lloyd James — appointed Oct. 2, 2023
- JACQUELINE HANKINS — appointed May 17, 2021
- Jean Liles — appointed Feb. 8, 2023
- Rachael Beverley Stokes — appointed Oct. 2, 2023