Registered charity (CIO) · Powys
Ymddiriedolaeth Clough Williams-Ellis Foundation
- 7 trustees
- Income £974k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Dafydd IwanTrustee · since 2016
- David Heneage Wynne-FinchTrustee · since 2016
- Dr Rachel Carys GardenTrustee · since 2016
- Julian Clough WallaceTrustee · since 2016
- Menna AngharadTrustee · since 2016
- Seran Arianwen DolmaTrustee · since 2016
- YR Athro Richard Merfyn JonesTrustee · since 2016
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 3 other charities:
- Cyfeillion Amgueddfa Lloyd George | Friends of the Lloyd George Museum · 1 shared trustee
- Llusern · 1 shared trustee
- AGE Cymru Gwynedd A MON · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Powys, Conwy, Ceredigion, Denbighshire and more
- Website
- www.brondanw.org/english/foundation/foundation.html (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£974k£1.0m
- 2024£1.5m£1.0m
- 2023£1.2m£966k
Earlier years
- 2022£955k£891k
- 2021£695k£771k
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:3.1 TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS OR FOR THE BENEFIT OR FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN SUCH MANNER AND (IF MORE THAN ONE) IN SUCH SHARES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TO OR TOWARDS OR FOR ALL OR ANY OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES SET OUT IN CLAUSE 3.2 BELOW.3.2 IN NORTH WALES AND ESPECIALLY IN SNOWDONIA AND GWYNEDD INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR THE PORTMEIRION PENINSULA AT MINFFORD PENRHYNDEUDRAETH AND THE BRONDANW PARC AND CROESOR ESTATE AT LLANFROTHEN GWYNEDD (AREA) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND ESPECIALLY THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA:3.2.1 TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF LANDS OF BEAUTY OR HISTORIC, ECOLOGICAL OR OTHER SCIENTIFIC INTEREST AND GENERALLY TO PROTECT PRESERVE AND IMPROVE THE NATURAL ASPECT, CHARACTER, ENVIRONMENT, BIODIVERSITY AND AMENITIES OF THE AREA;3.2.2 TO PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE COUNTRYSIDE, THE PROVISION OF ROUTES AND WAYS THEREFOR AND THE PRESERVATION OF FOOTPATHS, COMMONS AND WASTE LANDS;3.2.3 TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND REHABILITATION OF GARDENS AND DESIGNED LANDSCAPES WHICH ARE OF NATIONAL, HISTORIC OR ARTISTIC INTEREST AND PUBLIC ACCESS TO AND ENJOYMENT OF SUCH GARDENS AND LANDSCAPES;3.2.4 TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF BUILDINGS WHICH ARE OF NATIONAL, HISTORIC, ARCHITECTURAL OR ARTISTIC INTEREST AND PUBLIC ACCESS TO AND ENJOYMENT OF SUCH BUILDINGS AND TO AUGMENT THE AMENITIES OF SUCH BUILDINGS AND THEIR BUILT AND NATURAL SURROUNDINGS;3.2.5 TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF THE RURAL LANDSCAPE (INCLUDING THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF STRUCTURES AND SITES WHICH FORM PART OF THAT LANDSCAPE AND ARE OF HISTORIC ARCHITECTURAL OR ARTISTIC INTEREST OR AMENITY VALUE), THE CONSERVATION OF FLORA AND FAUNA, SUSTAINABLE METHODS OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND OTHER ENTERPRISES WHICH SUPPORT SUCH CONSERVATION, AND RESEARCH INTO THE SAME AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS; AND3.2.6 TO PROMOTE STUDY AND EDUCATION PARTICULARLY IN FIELDS OF RELEVANCE TO THE AREA SUCH AS LOCAL HISTORY, WELSH CULTURE, ECOLOGY AND THE GEOLOGICAL, BIOLOGICAL AND KINDRED SCIENCES AND RESEARCH INTO THE SAME AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS.
Board analysis for researchers
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.
7 trustees on the board
- David Heneage Wynne-Finch since 2016
- Dafydd Iwan since 2016
- Dr Rachel Carys Garden since 2016
- Julian Clough Wallace since 2016
- Menna Angharad since 2016
- Seran Arianwen Dolma since 2016
- YR Athro Richard Merfyn Jones since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- David Heneage Wynne-Finch since 2016
- Dafydd Iwan since 2016
- Dr Rachel Carys Garden since 2016
- Julian Clough Wallace since 2016
- Menna Angharad since 2016
- Seran Arianwen Dolma since 2016
- YR Athro Richard Merfyn Jones since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- David Heneage Wynne-Finch since 2016
- Dr Rachel Carys Garden since 2016
- Julian Clough Wallace since 2016
- Menna Angharad since 2016
- Seran Arianwen Dolma since 2016
Portfolio (2)
- Dafydd Iwan since 2016
- YR Athro Richard Merfyn Jones since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 106.1 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1165883
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 04 MAR 2016AMENDED ON 01 APR 2016
- Contact on the register
- 01686626230 · bthomas@wrllp.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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