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WESTERN COUNTIES & SOUTH WALES EVANGELISATION TRUST

Registered charity 1204505 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WESTERN COUNTIES TRUST

Latest income
£755k
Latest spending
£432k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £754,838 against total expenditure of £432,150, resulting in a net income of £638,941. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves stood at £5,080,931, which is above their stated policy target of £50,000 for the General Fund Free Reserve. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £50,000 (held: £51k)
“a figure of £50,000 has been specified by the Trustees as the target General Fund Free Reserve.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mr Y. Potjewijd who is a Trustee and Treasurer was paid £5,985 (2024 - £6,250) for Technical Services provided. Mr N. Townsend who is a Trustee was paid £1,058 (2024 - £757) for property inspections.
“Mr Y. Potjewijd who is a Trustee and Treasurer was paid £5,985 (2024 - £6,250) for Technical Services provided. Mr N. Townsend who is a Trustee was paid £1,058 (2024 - £757) for property inspections.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mr G Davies is also a Trustee of Stewards Company Limited (Charity 234558). Stewards Company second a part time administrator and rent an office to the Trust. The transactions are treated at arm's length. During the year ended 30 September 2025, the Trust paid £3,637 (2024: £4,296) for rent of the office space occupied and £12,270 (£10,804) in respect of administrator costs charged by Stewards Company Limited.
“Mr G Davies is also a Trustee of Stewards Company Limited (Charity 234558). Stewards Company second a part time administrator and rent an office to the Trust. The transactions are treated at arm's length. During the year ended 30 September 2025, the Trust paid £3,637 (2024: £4,296) for rent of the office space occupied and £12,270 (£10,804) in respect of administrator costs charged by Stewards Company Limited.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Gravita Audit Western Limited.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£755k
Total spending
£432k
Cost of raising funds
£27k
Reserves (reported)
£5.1m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~141.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£755k£432k
31/12/2024£614k£462k

Common questions

Is WESTERN COUNTIES & SOUTH WALES EVANGELISATION TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income for the year was £754,838 against total expenditure of £432,150, resulting in a net income of £638,941. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves stood at £5,080,931, which is above their stated policy target of £50,000 for the General Fund Free Reserve. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Gravita Audit Western Limited.

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