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The London Welsh Centre Trust

Also known as: London Welsh Trust Limited

To provide an educational and cultural centre in or near London to promote the knowledge and use of the welsh language, through educational means; and promote culture and education (e.g. literature, art, music, history, science) particularly relating to Wales and the Welsh people, but not exclusively, for the benefit of the public.

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Activities & Mission

To provide an educational and cultural centre in or near London to promote the knowledge and use of the welsh language, through educational means; and promote culture and education (e.g. literature, art, music, history, science) particularly relating to Wales and the Welsh people, but not exclusively, for the benefit of the public.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£526,032
Latest Expenditure
£520,317

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 35.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 14% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 35.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 5% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 8.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 30% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £54,875
Charitable Activities £77,710
Other Trading £388,004
Investments £5,443
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £186,421
Raising Funds £26,311
Governance £17,566
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £307,585

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£526,032
£520,317£186,421£518,308£213,20115 / 0
2023
£517,002
£471,064£158,828£512,591£205,02115 / 0
2022
£421,773
£421,1940 / 0
2021
£328,516
£362,6740 / 0
2020
£412,302
£399,6430 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The London Welsh Centre Trust

What does The London Welsh Centre Trust do?

To provide an educational and cultural centre in or near London to promote the knowledge and use of the welsh language, through educational means; and promote culture and education (e.g. literature, art, music, history, science) particularly relating to Wales and the Welsh people, but not exclusively, for the benefit of the public.

How much income did The London Welsh Centre Trust report in 2024?

The London Welsh Centre Trust reported total income of £526k and reported expenditure of £520k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The London Welsh Centre Trust?

The London Welsh Centre Trust has a program ratio of 35.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 14% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The London Welsh Centre Trust registered as a charity?

The London Welsh Centre Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 January 1964 as charity number 232672. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs The London Welsh Centre Trust?

The London Welsh Centre Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD SAUNDERS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The London Welsh Centre Trust operate?

The London Welsh Centre Trust operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The London Welsh Centre Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The London Welsh Centre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 232672.

Details

Address
157-163 GRAY'S INN ROAD
LONDON
WC1X 8UE
Registration Date
22 January 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
232672
Charity Number
232672

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Trustees

RICHARD SAUNDERS Chair
Carwyn Cowell
DAVID DANIEL
Gareth David Headon
Paul Wright
Peter Allen
Rhiannon George-Carey
Richard Williams
Susan Elan Jones
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • London Welsh Trust Limited

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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