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Registered charity · No. 1130827CIO

Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO

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Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£163,248
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£109,899
Registered charity number
1130827
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Gainsborough
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO (number 1130827) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO do?

GAPA is a registered charity providing a range of children's services based on adventurous play, aimed at developing positive personal and social behaviour in children the aim isd to promote and deliver high quality adventurous play to children age 0-14 from Gainsborough and the surrounding area.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO

Answers Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's highest-paid staff paid?

Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Gapa
Previous names on the register
Gainsborough Adventure Playground LTD
Where it says it operates
Lincolnshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO registered for?

Amateur SportEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO as a registered charity (number 1130827) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's charity number?
Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's charity number is 1130827. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1130827?
Search 1130827 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO do?
GAPA is a registered charity providing a range of children's services based on adventurous play, aimed at developing positive personal and social behaviour in children the aim isd to promote and deliver high quality adventurous play to children age 0-14 from Gainsborough and the surrounding area.
Does Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO?
Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.gapaltd.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO?
The register does not record Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's trustees paid?
Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO: Gainsborough Adventure Playground LTD.
When was Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO registered as a charity?
Gainsborough Adventure Playground CIO was entered on the register on 29 July 2009.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.