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Registered charity · Mid Glamorgan

South East Wales Rivers Trust

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £539k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Richard Williams.

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

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About

What it does
Education/training, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil and more
Website
www.sewrt.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
South East Wales Rivers Trust
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£539k£397k
  • 2024£250k£185k
  • 2023£157k£291k
Earlier years
  • 2022£212k£187k
  • 2021£304k£216k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 24%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:(A) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE RIVERS, STREAMS, WATER COURSES AND WATER IMPOUNDMENTS IN THE RIVERS TAFF, ELY, RHYMNEY, EBBW, AND SIRHOWY TOGETHER WITH THEIR CATCHMENT AREAS IN ALL THEIR ASPECTS IN SOUTH EAST WALES AND ADJACENT AREAS OF THEIR BANKS AND RIPARIAN LANDS (B) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, REHABILITATION AND PROTECTION OF THE INDIGENOUS SPECIES OF ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE OF THE RIVERS, STREAMS, WATER COURSES AND WATER IMPOUNDMENTS IN THE RIVERS TAFF, ELY, RHYMNEY, EBBW, AND SIRHOWY TOGETHER WITH THEIR CATCHMENT AREAS IN ALL THEIR ASPECTS IN SOUTH EAST WALES AND ADJACENT AREAS OF THEIR BANKS, RIPARIAN LANDS AND THEREBY ENHANCE THE BIODIVERSITY IN THE SOUTH EAST WALES AREA.(C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UNDERSTANDING OF AQUATIC HABITATS, THEIR RELATED CATCHMENT AREAS AND THEIR ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE AND THE NEED FOR THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF SUCH ENVIRONMENTS.

Grants received

5 grants · £351,128 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 Culture, Media & Sport · £322,103 (3 grants)
  • Postcode Community Trust · £18,000
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £11,025

Most recent

  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £123,3772024-12-19
  • Postcode Community Trust £18,0002024-03-29
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £52,4692022-12-19
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £146,2572022-12-19
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £11,0252022-12-19
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

11.6y median 14y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

19.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Amateur Sport 5Education/training 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5

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

Agriculture 8Business services 3Professional services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£539k 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.

3.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

6
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1145724
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10/08/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27/01/2012
Companies House
Company number 06339974 · Active
Contact on the register
07702435021 · tony.rees@sewrt.og
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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