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MENEVIA DIOCESAN TRUST

Registered charity 234168 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement and maintenance of the Roman Catholic religion in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Menevia.

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Latest income
£2.9m
Latest spending
£3.3m
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the auditors were unable to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to provide a basis for an audit opinion. Consequently, a disclaimer of opinion was issued rather than a standard clean audit report.

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

What the accounts disclose

Audit opinion: qualified
“However, because of the matter described in the basis for disclaimer of opinion section ofour report, we were not able to obtain sutlicient appropriate audit evidence to provide a basis for an audit opinion on these financial statements.” — page 11
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Bevan Buckland LLP. Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income
£2.9m
Total spending
£3.3m
Cost of raising funds
£48k
Reserves (reported)
£6.1m
Employees
6

Reported reserves equal ~22.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (55% 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: 1.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Operates in: Carmarthenshire · Ceredigion · City Of Swansea · Neath Port Talbot · Pembrokeshire · Powys

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025——
31/03/2024£2.9m£3.3m
31/03/2023£2.2m£3.0m
31/03/2022£2.8m£2.3m
31/03/2021£2.1m£2.0m

Common questions

Is MENEVIA DIOCESAN TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the auditors were unable to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to provide a basis for an audit opinion. Consequently, a disclaimer of opinion was issued rather than a standard clean audit report. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Bevan Buckland LLP.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION5£271k
CATHOLIC TRUST FOR ENGLAND AND WALES4£433k
SISTERS OF THE CROSS AND PASSION CIO2—
THE VINEHILL TRUST1£4.7m
THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE FUND1£31k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS CITY1£8k
CATHOLIC CHARITABLE TRUST1£8k
THE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHILD JESUS1£6k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MIDDLESBROUGH DIOCESAN TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MENEVIA DIOCESAN TRUST£2.9m——unclear—no doubt
MIDDLESBROUGH DIOCESAN TRUST FY2024£6.8m£80,001 - £90,000—unclear—no doubt
LEEDS DIOCESAN TRUST FY2026£13.3m——above—no doubt
PLYMOUTH DIOCESAN TRUST FY2025£7.6m——unclear—no doubt
WREXHAM DIOCESAN TRUST FY2025£3.3m—0within—no doubt
LANCASTER ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESAN TRUST FY2025£10.7mmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt

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