Firestarters Wales
We gather Christian youth from all denominations across South Wales to encourage, support, connect them in their love for God and equip them to share their faith. We meet every 6 weeks to worship, teach, mentor and train youth to be strong role models to others. We go into the community with acts of kindness and faith sharing, which sparks love for Jesus for everyday life and into their futures.
Activities & Mission
We gather Christian youth from all denominations across South Wales to encourage, support, connect them in their love for God and equip them to share their faith. We meet every 6 weeks to worship, teach, mentor and train youth to be strong role models to others. We go into the community with acts of kindness and faith sharing, which sparks love for Jesus for everyday life and into their futures.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £11,051 | £8,738 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2024 | £7,632 | £8,043 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2023 | £3,652 | £3,415 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2022 | £3,678 | £3,633 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2021 | £769 | £1,577 | 0 / 23 |
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Frequently asked questions about Firestarters Wales
What does Firestarters Wales do?
We gather Christian youth from all denominations across South Wales to encourage, support, connect them in their love for God and equip them to share their faith. We meet every 6 weeks to worship, teach, mentor and train youth to be strong role models to others. We go into the community with acts of kindness and faith sharing, which sparks love for Jesus for everyday life and into their futures.
How much income did Firestarters Wales report in 2025?
Firestarters Wales reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £9k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Firestarters Wales registered as a charity?
Firestarters Wales was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 October 2017 as charity number 1175278. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Firestarters Wales?
Firestarters Wales is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is RUTH AKINWALE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Firestarters Wales operate?
Firestarters Wales operates in Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Firestarters Wales a registered charity?
Yes — Firestarters Wales is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175278.
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