ABERGAVENNY COMMUNITY TRUST
We run services in response to community needs & enable individuals, families, local groups, voluntary bodies and statutory agencies to hold events or run activities. We started craft groups and activities that promote well-being, and Community Kids for parents & toddlers. We offer opportunities for volunteering & skill sharing whilst providing affordable, nutritious meals recycling waste food.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus on unrestricted funds of £10,449 for the year, with total income of £119,551 and total expenditure of £128,816. The trustees report a reasonably secure financial position, noting that room hire income covers building running costs, while designated reserves were increased to £31,500 to cover core costs. The charity holds total net assets of £281,508, comprising unrestricted funds of £79,312 and restricted funds of £202,196.
What the accounts disclose
“Room hire income - £58.9k” — page 13
“trustees agreed in December 2025 to increase this fund balance to a minimum of £25k. This £25k equates to 25% of our normal operating expenditure and provides cover for some three months of expenditure at any one time.”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Caroline Elisabeth Lewis
- Christopher Irving
- Dr Sarah Isabel Lloyd-Jones
- JENNIFER EDMONDS
- Jason Paul Peters
- Nicholas Randall Clive Hoyal
- Patrick John Stewart Hannay
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £120k | £129k |
| 31/10/2024 | £150k | £122k |
| 31/10/2023 | £105k | £89k |
| 31/10/2022 | £150k | £173k |
| 31/10/2021 | £130k | £83k |
Common questions
Is ABERGAVENNY COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus on unrestricted funds of £10,449 for the year, with total income of £119,551 and total expenditure of £128,816. The trustees report a reasonably secure financial position, noting that room hire income covers building running costs, while designated reserves were increased to £31,500 to cover core costs. The charity holds total net assets of £281,508, comprising unrestricted funds of £79,312 and restricted funds of £202,196. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/03/2024 | £20k | Abergavenny Community Centre |