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Registered charity · Mid Glamorgan

University of South Wales/Prifysgol DE Cymru

  • 19 trustees
  • Income £225m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • TfW Accessibility Modelling Tool Buyer: Transport for Wales (TfW) Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    TfW are seeking to establish a Research & Design partnership to develop and deliver an analytical methodology tool to measure and quantify the level of access and opportunity provided by the Welsh transport network, and future network propo…

About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout Wales
Website
www.southwales.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2011

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£225m£222m
  • 2024£249m£245m
  • 2023£233m£232m
Earlier years
  • 2022£219m£216m
  • 2021£200m£195m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1. UNDER SECTION 124 OF THE EDUCATION REFORM ACT 1988, THE CORPORATION HAS POWER A) TO PROVIDE HIGHER EDUCATIONB) TO PROVIDE FURTHER EDUCATION;C) TO CARRY OUT RESEARCH AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF RESEARCH

Grants received

21 grants · £1,245,130 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £909,424 (8 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £159,379 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £99,464 (3 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £39,411 (2 grants)
  • Ministry of Defence · £19,739

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £17,0792022-10-04
  • Department for Work and Pensions £2,1702022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £7,2792022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £116,4292022-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £6,3002021-09-28

Contracts awarded

22 contracts · £1,820,008 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

Top suppliers

Most recent

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.

2.2y median 1y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (13)

Portfolio (6)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 19Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Amateur Sport 1Economic/community Development/employment 1General Charitable Purposes 1Other Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 11Arts and leisure 4Other services 3

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£224.9m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

14.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 4.3 in 2021

2129 from 2041 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
Qualified
Auditor's opinioniAuditor's opinionThe accounts_qualified flag on the latest filed annual return is True - the auditor qualified their opinion. A register flag, shown as filed.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1140312
Status
Registered
Governing document
ACT OF PARLIAMENT DATED 16 FEBRUARY 1993 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 11 APRIL 2013
Contact on the register
01443654171
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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