Overview
The Rectorial Benefice of Margam's network
17 people5 organisationsi17 listed on the board. 5 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is The Rectorial Benefice of Margam. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.The board
17 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.| Name | Role | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alyson Mary Dabernig | Trustee | 2026 | new |
| Catherine Anne Powell | Trustee | 2025 | 1 yr |
| Clive Edwards | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| David-Lloyd Jones | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Dr Paul Michael Smart | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Elizabeth Anne Dewhurst | Trustee | 2026 | new |
| Francis Jeffrey Perren OBE | Trustee | 2026 | new |
| Gareth Baker | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
Board
The board
17 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.| Name | Role | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alyson Mary Dabernig | Trustee | 2026 | new |
| Catherine Anne Powell | Trustee | 2025 | 1 yr |
| Clive Edwards | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| David-Lloyd Jones | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Dr Paul Michael Smart | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Elizabeth Anne Dewhurst | Trustee | 2026 | new |
| Francis Jeffrey Perren OBE | Trustee | 2026 | new |
| Gareth Baker | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Julia Jones | Trustee | 2026 | new |
| Kevin Boscott | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Margaret Phillips | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Nicola Danielle Willis | Trustee | 2024 | 2 yrs |
| Sarah Elizabeth Gardener | Trustee | 2026 | new |
| The Rev'd Dr Duncan Walker | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Thomas James Thomas | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Victoria Katherine Knight | Trustee | 2026 | new |
| William John Roberts | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Board DNA
iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.Average tenure
2.3y
median 4y
Longest tenure
4y
since 2022
Over 6 years
0
of 17 on the board
Years in governance
5.8y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
3
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
8
of 17 on the board
17 trustees on the board
- Alyson Mary Dabernig since 2026
- Clive Edwards since 2022
- Catherine Anne Powell since 2025
- David-Lloyd Jones since 2022
- Dr Paul Michael Smart since 2022
- Elizabeth Anne Dewhurst since 2026
- Francis Jeffrey Perren OBE since 2026
- Gareth Baker since 2022
- Julia Jones since 2026
- Kevin Boscott since 2022
- Margaret Phillips since 2022
- Nicola Danielle Willis since 2024
- Sarah Elizabeth Gardener since 2026
- The Rev'd Dr Duncan Walker since 2022
- Thomas James Thomas since 2022
- Victoria Katherine Knight since 2026
- William John Roberts since 2022
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (13)
- Alyson Mary Dabernig since 2026
- Catherine Anne Powell since 2025
- Dr Paul Michael Smart since 2022
- Elizabeth Anne Dewhurst since 2026
- Gareth Baker since 2022
- Julia Jones since 2026
- Kevin Boscott since 2022
- Nicola Danielle Willis since 2024
- Sarah Elizabeth Gardener since 2026
- The Rev'd Dr Duncan Walker since 2022
- Thomas James Thomas since 2022
- Victoria Katherine Knight since 2026
- William John Roberts since 2022
Portfolio (4)
- Clive Edwards since 2022
- David-Lloyd Jones since 2022
- Francis Jeffrey Perren OBE since 2026
- Margaret Phillips since 2022
Sector coverageiThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Religious Activities 16Arts/culture/heritage/science 2General Charitable Purposes 2Disability 1Education/training 1Human Rights/religious or Racial Harmony/equality or Diversity 1
Commercial experienceiThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Arts and leisure 1Education 1Tech and media 1
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Network
Network
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Finances
5 financial years held, 2020 to 2024, years ending 31 December.
Income and expenditure
5 years · years end 31 DecemberiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000, so some years show the totals only.
Scroll sideways for earlier years
| Financial year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | |||||
| Total income | £161.59k | £206.67k | £514.22k | £674.84k | £531.27k |
| Total expenditure | £130.30k | £112.00k | £498.55k | £548.36k | £440.37k |
| Government income | |||||
| Government contracts | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Government grants | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Income by source | |||||
| Donations and legacies | Not reported | Not reported | £360.44k | £366.95k | £250.57k |
| Legaciespart of donations and legacies | Not reported | Not reported | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Charitable activities | Not reported | Not reported | £150.02k | £0 | £23.34k |
| Other trading activities | Not reported | Not reported | £0 | £170.01k | £178.42k |
| Investments | Not reported | Not reported | £3.77k | £137.89k | £60.15k |
| Endowments | Not reported | Not reported | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Other income | Not reported | Not reported | £0 | £0 | £18.79k |
| Expenditure by type | |||||
| Charitable activities | Not reported | Not reported | £470.53k | £518.70k | £440.37k |
| Raising funds | Not reported | Not reported | £28.02k | £29.66k | £0 |
| Grants to institutionspart of charitable activities | Not reported | Not reported | £13.46k | £0 | £0 |
| Governance | Not reported | Not reported | £900 | £2.61k | £2.62k |
| Investment management | Not reported | Not reported | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Other expenditure | Not reported | Not reported | £0 | £0 | £0 |
Definitions
- Total income
- Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
- Total expenditure
- Everything the charity spent in the year.
- Government contracts
- Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
- Government grants
- Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
- Donations and legacies
- Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
- Legacies
- Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
- Charitable activities (income)
- Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
- Other trading activities
- Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
- Investments
- Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
- Endowments
- New endowment funds received in the year.
- Charitable activities (expenditure)
- Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
- Raising funds
- The cost of fundraising and trading.
- Grants to institutions
- Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
- Governance
- The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
- Investment management
- The cost of managing the charity's investments.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Assets and liabilities
3 years with detailiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.Scroll sideways for earlier years
| Financial year | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Own use assets | £120.00k | £120.00k | £135.45k |
| Long-term investments | £589.87k | £641.30k | £689.38k |
| Other assets | £595.70k | £664.34k | £691.71k |
| Defined benefit pension schemea minus figure is a deficit | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total liabilities | £18.00k | £2.50k | £2.50k |
| Net assetsassets minus liabilities | £1.29m | £1.42m | £1.51m |
Definitions
- Own use assets
- Land, buildings, equipment and other fixed assets the charity uses for its work.
- Long-term investments
- Investments held for the long term, such as shares, bonds or property let to others.
- Other assets
- Current assets: cash, money owed to the charity and short-term investments.
- Defined benefit pension scheme
- The surplus (above zero) or deficit (below zero) on a final-salary type pension scheme.
- Total liabilities
- What the charity owes: creditors due within a year and after a year, and provisions. Drawn below zero in the chart and shown as a positive figure in the table, as the register does.
- Net assets
- Assets minus liabilities, including any pension surplus or deficit. Equal to total funds.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Funds and reserves
3 years with detailiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.Scroll sideways for earlier years
| Financial year | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unrestricted funds | £446.97k | £342.72k | £376.92k |
| Restricted funds | £840.60k | £1.08m | £1.14m |
| Endowment funds | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total funds | £1.29m | £1.42m | £1.51m |
| Reservesas declared by the charity | £219.51k | £222.72k | £376.92k |
| Assets besides buildingsinvestments, cash and money owed to it, before debts | £1.19m | £1.31m | £1.38m |
Definitions
- Unrestricted funds
- Money the trustees can spend on any of the charity's purposes, including funds they have set aside (designated) themselves.
- Restricted funds
- Money that must be spent on particular purposes set by the donor or the terms of an appeal.
- Endowment funds
- Capital the charity must keep, either permanently or until the terms allow it to be spent.
- Total funds
- All funds together. Equal to net assets.
- Reserves
- The charity's own figure for unrestricted funds that are freely available, after setting aside fixed assets and designated funds. Charities explain their reserves policy in their annual report.
- Assets besides buildings
- Long-term investments plus other assets (cash, money owed to the charity and short-term investments), before its debts are paid. If declared reserves are larger than this, they must include buildings.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Accounts and annual returns
Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.Reporting up to date
On time for the last 3 years. 1 earlier year arrived late.
| Year ending | Due by | Annual return | Accounts | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | 23 October 2025 | 23 October 2025 | On time | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | 30 October 2024 | 30 October 2024 | On time | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | 31 October 2023 | 31 October 2023 | On time | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | 13 February 2023105 days late | 13 February 2023105 days late | Late by 105 days | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
| 31 December 2020 | 31 October 2021 | 29 October 2021 | 29 October 2021 | On time | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
Definitions
- Annual return
- The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
- Accounts
- The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
- On time
- Received on or before the due date.
- Late
- Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
- Overdue
- Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
- Qualified accounts
- The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register. Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 30 October 2026.
Grants
Funding received
1 grantiFrom grants published by funders to 360Giving. Not every funder publishes, so this is not a complete record of a charity's income.Total from published grants
£2k
£2,000
Grants
1
published to 360Giving
Funders
1
distinct funders
Latest grant
Feb 2024
28 February 2024
Grants awarded 28 February 2024.
By year
iBy year the grant was awarded, in pounds.£2k2024
Funders
1 funder| Funder | Grants | Total | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation in Wales | 1 | £2,000 | 2024 |
Grants
newest first| Date | Funder | Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2024 | Community Foundation in Wales | Grant to Rectorial benefice of Margam -Family Breakfast | £2,000 |
Who published this data
Grant records are published by the funders named below to 360Giving, each under the open licence shown. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where that licence is shown. Governance Register has reformatted the data, removed duplicate rows and matched recipients and funders to register records; it has not changed the amounts or dates published.
About
Purposes and governing document
Register page (opens in a new tab)Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.
PROMOTING
What it does
Who it helps
How it helps
- Where it operates
- Local authority: Bridgend
- Area of benefit
- UNDEFINED.
IN PRACTICE BRIDGEND. as filed - Governing document
- CONSTITUTION
OF THE CHURCH IN WALES as filed - Register history
- 8 March 2011Registered (previously an excepted charity)
- 29 March 2022Received assets from Ogwr District Talking Newspaper Association (505111)
- Previous name
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Newton Nottage Porthcawl
Policies the charity says it has
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), Open Government Licence v3.0.
About
- Website
- www.margam.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011