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University of Wales:Trinity Saint David

  • 16 trustees
  • Income £210m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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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Public contracts won

2 contracts

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.

About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Hackney, Cardiff, Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire and more
Website
www.uwtsd.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£210m£208m
  • 2024£203m£172m
  • 2023£183m£194m
Earlier years
  • 2022£181m£197m
  • 2021£174m£166m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 31%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

III - THE OBJECTS OF THE UNIVERSITY ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE BY TEACHING, SCHOLARSHIP AND RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, WHICH INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO:1. THE POWER TO AWARD AND REVOKE DEGREES OF ANY RANK OF THE UNIVERSITY AND OTHER DISTINCTIONS (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIPLOMAS, JOINT DEGREES, DUAL DEGREES, CERTIFICATES, FELLOWSHIPS, HONORARY DEGREES, HONORARY FELLOWSHIPS, MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATESHIPS) IN ITS OWN NAME AND/OR DUALLY OR JOINTLY WITH OTHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS; AND2. THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A SIGNIFICANT PHYSICAL UNIVERSITY PRESENCE IN SWANSEA, CARMARTHEN, AND LAMPETER (OR SUCH PLACES AS MAY BE DETERMINED), WHICH FACILITATES THE OBJECTS OF THE UNIVERSITY; AND3. THE OBJECTS OF THE UNIVERSITY SHALL HAVE REGARD TO THE VOCATIONAL, BILINGUAL, AND ANGLICAN HERITAGES OF HISTORICAL ENTITIES.

Grants received

2 grants · £890,970 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

Most recent

Contracts awarded

4 contracts · £24,700,000 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.

16 trustees on the board

1.6y median 1y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (4)

4
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 16Arts/culture/heritage/science 14Environment/conservation/heritage 14Accommodation/housing 1Amateur Sport 1Recreation 1Religious Activities 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 4Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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£209.8m 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.

7.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 4.9 in 2021

2120 from 1658 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
1149535
Status
Registered
Governing document
SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER, LETTERS PATENT AND GREAT SEAL GRANTED 28 SEPTEMBER 2012, STATUTES AND ORDINANCES RATIFIED BY THE UNIVERSITY COUNCIL 5 OCTOBER 2012
Contact on the register
01267 676767 · planning@uwtsd.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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