The Gap - Wales
Analysis
The Gap - Wales is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newport. It was registered in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Gap - Wales reported income of £173k and spending of £201k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £112k to £173k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Gap - Wales sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chat Youth Counselling (£173k), The Phoenix Children's Foundation (£173k) and Wanstead House Community Association (£172k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Support for refugees and asylum seekers in Wales - and specifically in the Newport (South Wales) area. Education on issues relating to human trafficking.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chat Youth Counselling | Peterborough | £173k |
| The Phoenix Children's Foundation | Leicestershire | £173k |
| Wanstead House Community Association | London | £172k |
| Walton Youth & Community Project | Liverpool | £173k |