THE GOWER SOCIETY — grant history

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Latest income

£161k

Grants listed (FY2024)

Listed grants total

—

Accounts grants total

£82k

extracted from its FY2024 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

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Summarised from www.thegowersociety.org.uk · www.thegowersociety.org.uk/en/grants · www.thegowersociety.org.uk/en/gsye-grants on 17/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

Credited as a funder by

Charities that name this funder on their own websites (website claims, separate from the accounts-extracted grants below).

SWANSEA PHILHARMONIC CHOIR “In this our 2025-2026 season, we would like to express our gratitude for sponsorship which we have received from the Gow”

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Arts/culture/heritage/science (3 grantees)
Education/training (2 grantees)
Environment/conservation/heritage (2 grantees)
Amateur Sport (1 grantee)
Other Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
General Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Economic/community Development/employment (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

City Of Swansea (3 grantees)
Scotland (2 grantees)
Throughout England And Wales (2 grantees)
Ireland (1 grantee)
Neath Port Talbot (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2022 → FY2023

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2022	FY2023
new	SWANSEA CANAL SOCIETY	—	£34k
new	GOWERTON CRICKET CLUB	—	—
new	Mawr CCC	—	—
new	Gower Walking Festival	—	—
new	Penmaen Village Hall	—	—
new	Drystone walling project	—	—
new	Mumbles Development Trust	—	—
new	THE HISTORIC TOWNS TRUST	—	—
not listed	Other societies and groups	£65k	—
not listed	Miscellaneous	£12k	—
not listed	Schools	£5k	—
not listed	Churches and parishes	£133	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Swansea Canal Society	FY2023	£34k	restoration of the Clydach lock
Gowerton Cricket Club	FY2023	—	pavilion project
Mawr CCC	FY2023	—	Felindre roof survey
Gower Walking Festival	FY2023	—	updating website
Penmaen Village Hall	FY2023	—	drainage repairs
Drystone walling project	FY2023	—	with SCC and National Trust
Mumbles Development Trust	FY2023	—	update of posters at Mumbles Railway Blackpill junction
Historic Towns Trust	FY2023	—	creation of Swansea and Mumbles 1919 map
Tadorna	FY2023	—	Little Hill rewilding
Dunvant Male Choir	FY2023	—	Young Singer of the Year 2022 and 2023
Gower Music Festival	FY2023	—	production of the programme
South Gower Partnership	FY2023	—	community bus
West Gower Ploughing	FY2023	—	annual ploughing competition
CCS	FY2023	—	repair to damage at Bishops Wood Centre
Swansea Philharmonic Choir	FY2023	—	production of programmes
Oxwich Bird Ringing	FY2023	—	annual survey
Other societies and groups	FY2022	£65k
Miscellaneous	FY2022	£12k
Schools	FY2022	£5k
Churches and parishes	FY2022	£133

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (no individually listed grants). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.