THE MONMOUTHSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WELSH CHURCH ACT FUND
To assist groups and individuals for educational, social , recreational and other charitable purposes within the administrative areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Torfaen and Newport, with Monmouthshire County Council being designated as the host Authority
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £5,209,899, with a stated policy to maintain investment levels sufficient to generate income for charitable expenditure. The auditor confirmed the appropriateness of the going concern basis, noting no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
“Income is principally comprised of investment income of £219,160” — page 5
“The Trustee’s policy is to maintain the level of investments at a level that provides sufficient annual income to fund the Charity’s charitable expenditure.” — page 6
“The Trust also held a £300,000 investment fund balance with Monmouthshire County Council at the year-end.”
Trustees
- MONMOUTHSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £219k | £209k |
| 31/03/2024 | £226k | £293k |
| 31/03/2023 | £212k | £219k |
| 31/03/2022 | £194k | £177k |
| 31/03/2021 | £181k | £258k |
Common questions
Is THE MONMOUTHSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WELSH CHURCH ACT FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £5,209,899, with a stated policy to maintain investment levels sufficient to generate income for charitable expenditure. The auditor confirmed the appropriateness of the going concern basis, noting no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Auditor General for Wales.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| WALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ACTION | 1 | £506k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE MONMOUTHSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WELSH CHURCH ACT FUND | £219k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WELSH CHURCH ACT FUND WITHIN THE AREAS OF RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, BRIDGEND AND MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCILS | £412k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MONMOUTHSHIRE COUNTY CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU LTD | £362k | — | 0 | above | — | noted |
| THE MONMOUTHSHIRE PROVINCIAL GRAND CHARITY 2004 | £167k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DYFED WELSH CHURCH FUND | £122k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARE & REPAIR MONMOUTHSHIRE & TORFAEN LIMITED | £1.5m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |