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Registered charity · Aberystwyth

Merched Y Wawr

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £288k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
Where
Throughout Wales
Website
WWW.MERCHEDYWAWR.CYMRU (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1979

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£288k£308k
  • 2024£251k£324k
  • 2023£230k£271k
Earlier years
  • 2022£231k£226k
  • 2021£314k£226k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 48%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF WOMEN WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE, AND IN PARTICULAR TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE WELSH CULTURE AND THE ARTS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE. THE MOVEMENT SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION).

Grants received

180 grants · £632,145 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 · £477,495 (177 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £154,400 (2 grants)
  • Making A Difference Locally · £250

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £1,8002026-03-24
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £14,0002026-03-09
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £6,9152026-02-17
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,5992026-01-12
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £2,0672025-08-19
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.

10 trustees on the board

3.6y median 3y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

1
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 10Education/training 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8Recreation 2

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 2Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

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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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£288k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
506789
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24 FEBRUARY 1979 AS AMENDED 30 NOVEMBER 1996.
Contact on the register
01970611661 · swyddfa@merchedywawr.cymru
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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