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Registered charity · Maesteg

Bridgend Association of Voluntary Organisations

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £1.1m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout Wales
Website
www.bavo.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Bridgend Association of Voluntary Organisations (Bavo)
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.1m£876k
  • 2024£1.0m£899k
  • 2023£1.1m£939k
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.3m£1.1m
  • 2021£1.4m£901k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 38%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE: 1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BRIDGEND COUNTY AND ITS ENVIRONS (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE "AREA OF BENEFIT") AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE OR NOT FOR PROFIT PURPOSE INCLUDING COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THIRD SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE AND NOT FOR PROFIT PURPOSE. 2) TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP WORKING BETWEEN THIRD SECTOR, STATUTORY AND OTHER RELEVANT BODIES IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Grants received

4 grants · £2,030,850 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £2,030,850 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £989,9772012-11-23
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9202012-01-18
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £835,9532011-03-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £195,0002005-07-05
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.

6 trustees on the board

7.8y median 6.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

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 6Economic/community Development/employment 5General Charitable Purposes 4Disability 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Other services 5Health and social care 2Business services 1

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£1.1m 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.

30.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 21.4 in 2021

20 from 22 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1146543
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/07/2011
Companies House
Company number 07691764 · Active
Contact on the register
01656810400 · bavo@bavo.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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