Registered charity (CIO) · Llandysul
The Ancient Cattle of Wales Breed Society
- 8 trustees
- Income £313 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Christopher Richard Shipley MattsTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Jane Louise Ricketts-HeinTrustee · since 2024
- Gareth IoanTrustee · since 2024
- Helen Jane UpsonTrustee · since 2024
- Jennifer Margaret DaviesTrustee · since 2024
- Jessica Sarah Thompson StephensTrustee · since 2024
- Julie Christine JenkinsTrustee · since 2025
- Michael James LewisTrustee · since 2024
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, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Website
- ancientcattleofwales.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2024
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£313£559
Charitable objects
THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS OF THE ANCIENT CATTLE OF WALES BREED SOCIETY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: THE PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT, PROMOTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE BREEDING OF ‘THE ANCIENT CATTLE OF WALES BREED / GWARTHEG HYNAFOL CYMRU’ BY PROMOTING AN AGREED BREED STANDARD, MAINTAINING AND PUBLISHING A HERD BOOK OF REGISTERED PEDIGREE CATTLE AND MONITORING THE UPGRADING OF FOUNDATION STOCK AS A BREED SOCIETY; AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN RELATION TO THE HISTORY, QUALITIES AND STRENGTHS OF THE BREED KNOWN AS ‘THE ANCIENT CATTLE OF WALES / GWARTHEG HYNAFOL CYMRU’, INCLUDING THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS IN RELATION TO THE BREED. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Christopher Richard Shipley Matts since 2025
- Dr Jane Louise Ricketts-Hein since 2024
- Gareth Ioan since 2024
- Helen Jane Upson since 2024
- Jennifer Margaret Davies since 2024
- Jessica Sarah Thompson Stephens since 2024
- Julie Christine Jenkins since 2025
- Michael James Lewis since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Christopher Richard Shipley Matts since 2025
- Dr Jane Louise Ricketts-Hein since 2024
- Jennifer Margaret Davies since 2024
- Jessica Sarah Thompson Stephens since 2024
- Julie Christine Jenkins since 2025
- Michael James Lewis since 2024
Portfolio (2)
- Gareth Ioan since 2024
- Helen Jane Upson since 2024
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.
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1210785
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 04 Nov 2024
- Contact on the register
- 01239811079 · ancientcattlewales@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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