STIWT ARTS TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1000243 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STIWT ARTS AND LEISURE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

PROMOTE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION IN ALL FORMS OF THE ARTS AND PROVIDING CULTURAL ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE LOCAL AND WIDER COMMUNITY

Objects

FOR THE PURPOSES OF A COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CENTRE TO BE ESTABLISHED BY THE ASSOCIATION WHICH WILL THEREAFTER MAINTAIN AND MANAGE IT OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF IT FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN PROMOTING THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE BENEFICIAL AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS

Area of benefit: ESCLUSHAM; JOHNSTOWN; PENYCAE; PONCIAU; RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£274k
Latest spending
£329k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are £71,092, which is below the stated policy target of three months' operating costs. The trustees report that the charity's future existence is dependent on securing further finance, as no firm funding commitments have been received despite ongoing negotiations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of operating costs (held: £71k)
“The Charity aims to have at least three month's operating costs in reserves at all times.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The future operational existence of the Charity is dependent on the Charity obtaining further finance in the form of short term loans and/or grants to cover cash flow requirements. As a result of discussions with potential funders, the Trustees are confident of a successful outcome to the negotiations although no firm commitments have been received to date.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Stiwt Friends raised £183 in aid of the charity in the previous year; no funds raised in the current year.
“Mr M Davies and Mr G V Thomas (Trustees of the Stiwt Arts Trust Limited) are also members of "Stiwt Friends". Stiwt Friends raised £183 in aid of the Stiwt Arts Trust Limited in the previous year. There were no funds raised by Stiwt Friends during this year.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £60k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£274k£329k
31/03/2024£158k£257k
31/03/2023£204k£237k
31/03/2022£176k£175k
31/03/2021£184k£206k

Common questions

Is STIWT ARTS TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are £71,092, which is below the stated policy target of three months' operating costs. The trustees report that the charity's future existence is dependent on securing further finance, as no firm funding commitments have been received despite ongoing negotiations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
STIWT ARTS TRUST LIMITED£274k—0unclear—noted
ARTVENTURE TRUST LIMITED FY2025£129k—0unclear—no doubt
CONTAINS ART CIO FY2025£330kUnder £60,0000above—no doubt
NEWCASTLE ARTS CENTRE TRUST LTD FY2025£175k—0unclear—no doubt
ARTSWORK LIMITED FY2025£1.9m——unclear—no doubt
THE ARTANGEL TRUST FY2025£1.4m£90,001 - £100,000—unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.