Heaven Gate Centre

Charity 1151950

www.heavengatecentre.com

Overview

Summary

Sources:Civic AtlasAI-assisted

Heaven Gate Centre appears to use a small, community-based mix of practical support, learning, recreation and faith-centred gathering to reduce exclusion, particularly for people of African origin and those experiencing economic disadvantage. Its activities suggest that integration is treated not only as access to services, but as an ongoing social process: meeting material need, supporting children, creating shared activity and encouraging cross-cultural connection. The available evidence indicates a broad remit, but gives little indication of scale, locality, partnerships or who currently participates.

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Operational geography

No operational geography is currently available for this organisation.

Areas of work

Source:Charity Commission
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Education/training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who they help

Source:Charity Commission
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind

How they help

Source:Charity Commission
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Discoveries involving this organisation

The Atlas has not published any Discoveries involving this organisation yet.

Observations

Sources:Civic AtlasAI-assisted

  • Integration appears to be delivered through everyday participation

    The Centre may treat social inclusion as something built through repeated shared experiences, rather than solely through advice or advocacy. Homework support, tennis, communal gatherings and activity explicitly aimed at breaking cultural barriers suggest a participation-led model.

    Why it matters

    This distinguishes the organisation from a service that only responds to immediate need: it may be creating settings where relationships, confidence and belonging can develop over time.

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    • “Youth Homework club”

      Source:Organisation

    • “Tennis activities”

      Source:Organisation

    • “Get together for integration and breaking cultural barriers”

      Source:Organisation

  • Faith may function as both identity and community infrastructure

    Christian-principles gatherings appear alongside a formal commitment to religious harmony, indicating that faith may provide a basis for community connection while the charitable purpose extends beyond a single faith community.

    Why it matters

    This may help explain how the Centre builds trust and convenes people, while raising a useful question about how inclusive its activities are in practice for people of differing beliefs.

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    • “Get together for sharing christian principles”

      Source:Organisation

    • “THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION INCLUDING THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION;”

      Source:Charity Commission

  • The Centre links immediate hardship with longer-term inclusion

    Food-bank provision alongside education, recreation and integration activity may indicate an approach that addresses economic disadvantage while also seeking wider social participation and opportunity.

    Why it matters

    This suggests potential complementarity with organisations focused only on emergency food support or only on integration, because the Centre may connect both forms of need within one community setting.

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    • “Food bank”

      Source:Organisation

    • “THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE OF AFRICAN ORIGIN)OR ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED”

      Source:Charity Commission

    Remaining uncertainties

  • The Centre's location, scale, frequency of activity and number of beneficiaries are unknown.
  • It is unclear whether activities primarily serve African-origin communities or a wider local population.
  • There is no evidence of delivery partners, referral routes or measured outcomes.

    Additional evidence needed

  • Recent annual report or activity records showing participant numbers, demographics, frequency and outcomes.
  • Information on local partnerships, referral relationships and how faith-based gatherings are made accessible to people of other beliefs.
Charity Commission profile
Source:Charity Commission

Activities

Youth Homework club Tennis activities Get together for sharing christian principles Food bank Get together for integration and breaking cultural barriers

Charity objects

TO FURTHER THE FOLLOWING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: 1.THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE OF AFRICAN ORIGIN)OR ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY; 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION INCLUDING THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION; 3. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH; 4. THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY.