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Registered charity · Swansea

Race Council Cymru

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £816k (2025)
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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
Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout Wales
Website
www.racecouncilcymru.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Race Council Cymru
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£816k£884k
  • 2024£899k£909k
  • 2023£607k£563k
Earlier years
  • 2022£725k£893k
  • 2021£858k£461k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 14% · Government grants 36%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:A)THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, GENDER, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION B)ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY C)PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS D)CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC E)CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY F) PROMOTING ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS G) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO TACKLE AND PREVENT POVERTY AFFECTING PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS H) UNDERTAKING ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS

Grants received

19 grants · £779,457 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

  • Comic Relief · £318,000
  • Postcode Community Trust · £175,000 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £120,134 (3 grants)
  • Ministry of Defence · £101,832 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £64,491 (8 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,3462025-02-25
  • Postcode Community Trust £50,0002024-11-25
  • Ministry of Defence £99,8512024-02-16
  • Postcode Community Trust £50,0002023-11-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9762023-04-13
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.

6.8y median 6y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 8Other Charitable Purposes 8

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

Professional services 5Education 1Health and social care 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£816k latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 1.5 in 2021

12 from 2 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.
50%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1148598
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02 OCT 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 APR 2016
Companies House
Company number 07863274 · Active
Contact on the register
0330 229 0995 · info@racecouncilcymru.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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