The Heads of the Valleys Gateway Club

We provide a weekly club for adults with learning difficulties, from 18 years old+. We befriend, do craft work, games, talk, we also take members to the cinema, meals out in local pub/restaurant, day trips to South Wales/West Wales/also West Country & Midlands.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Blaenau Gwent

Area of benefit in its governing document: Tredegar

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 29 April 2025, it had income of £1,748 and spent £5,248.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Up 54%, from £1,135 in the year to 29 April 2022 to £1,748 in the year to 29 April 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 300% of its income in the year to 29 April 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 4 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 3 grants to this charity since 2005, worth at least £6,985.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

5 trustees run the charity.

• Jean EvansChair
• Lindsey Evans
• Michelle Sainsbury
• Pearl Jones
• Yvonne Evans

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 1 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1096363

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

5 March 2003

Governing document

CONSTITUTION

Council area of its contact address

Blaenau Gwent

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

• OpenCouncil: Blaenau Gwent Council's meetings and decisions
• OpenEconomy: Blaenau Gwent's economy in figures
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni