MOUNTAIN AND MARSH MINISTRY AREA

Registered charity 1205038 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of the whole mission of the Church - pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical - in South East Wales.

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Latest income
£602k
Latest spending
£630k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a loss for the year of £27,857.81, with total income of £602,467 and expenditure of £630,324. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves are being targeted for increase to deal with unforeseen events, and the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis without any stated material uncertainties.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Mountain and Marsh Ministry Area (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£602k
Total spending
£630k
Cost of raising funds
£12k
Reserves (reported)
£97k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~1.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£602k£630k

Common questions

Is MOUNTAIN AND MARSH MINISTRY AREA financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a loss for the year of £27,857.81, with total income of £602,467 and expenditure of £630,324. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves are being targeted for increase to deal with unforeseen events, and the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis without any stated material uncertainties. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund03/12/2025£126k"Reimagining St Mary’s: Heritage, Music and Community for the Gwent Levels"
The National Lottery Community Fund11/04/2025£3kFaith in Nature