AWEN CULTURAL TRUST

Registered charity 1166908 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our activities centre around making people's lives better by providing space and opportunity for people to enjoy vibrant cultural experience that inspire and enhance their sense of wellbeing.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The provided document is a system activity report confirming the transmission of a file on 24 December 2025. It contains no financial data, reserves figures, or operational details regarding the charity's financial health.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In the news

Recent coverage mentioning this charity by name (automated match; headlines belong to their publishers).

• Brewery Arts CEO leaving to join Awen Cultural Trust artsprofessional.co.uk · 26/06/2026
• New Panto Partnership for Awen Cultural Trust newsfromwales.co.uk · 23/04/2025
• Associate Artists - Awen Cultural Trust arts.wales · 07/03/2024
• Dimmick joins Awen Cultural Trust artsprofessional.co.uk · 10/03/2023
• New chair for Awen Cultural Trust artsprofessional.co.uk · 16/02/2023
• Muni arts centre: Awen Cultural Trust in talks to reopen venue bbc.com · 19/06/2019

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Awen Cultural Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Ava Plowright — Chair (source)
• Richard Hughes — Chief Executive (source)
• Ceri Evans — Director (source)
• Richard Bellinger — Director (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

12 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (85% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ava Plowrightchair
• Carly McCreesh
• Dawn Smith
• Kathryn Warren · trustee of 1 other charity
• Noel Thomas
• Robert Evans
• Salinder Lehal
• Stuart Bain · trustee of 6 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HOMEFIELD PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED.

• HOMEFIELD PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £4.4m
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• AMESBURY SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £6.1m
• ISLAMIC SOCIETY FOR WALES income £265k
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• WEST MOOR RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION income £129k

Side by side with its peers

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