Registered charity · Blackwood
Groundwork Wales
- 5 trustees
- Income £1.4m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage and 1 more
- Where
- Throughout Wales
- Website
- www.groundwork.org.uk/wales (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Groundwork Wales
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.4m£1.5m
- 2024£1.2m£1.3m
- 2023£1.4m£1.3m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.7m£1.5m
- 2021£1.4m£1.3m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 3% · Government grants 20%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY ARE FIRSTLY TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT ANYWHERE IN THE AREA AND SECONDLY TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE LIVING IN OR WORKING IN OR RESORTING "TO WALES' AND THIRDLY TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS AND OF THE WAYS OR BETTER CONSERVING, PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE SAME WHERESOEVER AND FOURTHLY TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF OTHER CHARITIES HAVING OBJECTS SIMILAR TO THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY.
Grants received
6 grants · £1,002,753 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £902,753 (4 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £100,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Phil Fiander OBE Chair since 2018
- Michele Hunt since 2025
- Professor John Brewster Hunt since 2025
- Samantha Hawkins since 2025
- Sara Burnbull since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Phil Fiander OBE Chair since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Michele Hunt since 2025
- Professor John Brewster Hunt since 2025
- Samantha Hawkins since 2025
- Sara Burnbull since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Phil Fiander OBE Chair since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
6.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.6 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1096662
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 9 JUNE 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION OF 17 FEBRUARY 2006.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/10/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/05/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11 MAR 2016
- Companies House
- Company number 03577896 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01495222605 · kath.williams@groundwork.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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