# CHAT CAFE C I O

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1200261
- **Other names:** CHAT CAFE CIC, CHAT CAFE LOCAL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 2, 2022
- **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=1200261


## Contact

- **Address:** Chat Cafe CIO t/a Dorset Chat Clubs, C/o Community Action Network, Northmead House, Northmead Drive
- **Postcode:** Creekmoo
- **Phone:** 07932155263
- **Email:** dorsetchatclubs.james@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE IN BOURNEMOUTH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY BY PROVIDING STRUCTURED RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES DIRECTED TO PROMOTING INCLUSION.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; SOCIAL ISOLATION, BEREAVEMENT, YOUTH OR OLD AGE OR ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL).

**Activities:** Chat Cafe CIO is in its third year of operation.  It promotes social inclusion through activities, such as chat tables in local  cafes, in venues across Dorset to solve loneliness and social exclusion, building confidence and assisting mental wellbeing among  local residents and for wider public benefit.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Bournemouth
- Dorset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 1, 2024 | £544 | £1987 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Sept. 1, 2023 | £21525 | £19988 |  -  |  -  |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Alexis Christine Boseley |  | Sept. 6, 2022 |
| Hazel Fay |  | July 11, 2023 |
| James Dominic Sparks |  | Sept. 6, 2022 |
| Margaret Ann Clarkson |  | Sept. 1, 2025 |