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University Of Wales:trinity Saint David

Notable UK charity

Also known as: Prifysgol Cymru: Y Drindod Dewi Sant, Uwtsd

Scholarship and a commitment to the quality of the learning experience are central to the mission of the UoW: Trinity Saint David. Through academic programmes delivered on campus and in the workplace, and the range of activities delivered in schools and community venues, existing initiatives will be built upon to widen access to HE and encourage participation from under-represented groups.

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Activities & Mission

Scholarship and a commitment to the quality of the learning experience are central to the mission of the UoW: Trinity Saint David. Through academic programmes delivered on campus and in the workplace, and the range of activities delivered in schools and community venues, existing initiatives will be built upon to widen access to HE and encourage participation from under-represented groups.

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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£209,777,000
Latest Expenditure
£208,082,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 75.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 15% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 75.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 6% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 90% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £507,000
Charitable Activities £173,942,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,330,000
Other Income £33,998,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £157,638,000
Raising Funds £0
Governance £311,666
Grants to Institutions £9,226,000
Other Expenditure £50,444,000

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£209,777,000
£208,082,000£157,638,000£136,480,000£126,343,0002120 / 0
2024
£202,701,000
£172,105,000£115,445,000£141,930,000£131,795,0002109 / 0
2023
£183,116,000
£193,985,000£137,214,000£114,022,000£114,032,0001938 / 0
2022
£180,870,000
£197,185,000£147,696,000£114,122,000£103,827,0001762 / 0
2021
£173,872,000
£165,667,000£116,906,000£76,958,000£67,919,0001658 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about University Of Wales:trinity Saint David

What does University Of Wales:trinity Saint David do?

Scholarship and a commitment to the quality of the learning experience are central to the mission of the UoW: Trinity Saint David. Through academic programmes delivered on campus and in the workplace, and the range of activities delivered in schools and community venues, existing initiatives will be built upon to widen access to HE and encourage participation from under-represented groups.

How much income did University Of Wales:trinity Saint David report in 2025?

University Of Wales:trinity Saint David reported total income of £209.78m and reported expenditure of £208.08m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is University Of Wales:trinity Saint David?

University Of Wales:trinity Saint David has a program ratio of 75.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 15% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was University Of Wales:trinity Saint David registered as a charity?

University Of Wales:trinity Saint David was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 October 2012 as charity number 1149535. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs University Of Wales:trinity Saint David?

University Of Wales:trinity Saint David is governed by a board of 18 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does University Of Wales:trinity Saint David operate?

University Of Wales:trinity Saint David operates across 6 areas, including Birmingham City, Cardiff, Carmarthenshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is University Of Wales:trinity Saint David a registered charity?

Yes — University Of Wales:trinity Saint David is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149535.

Details

Address
University Of Wales Trinity St. David
College Road
CARMARTHEN
United Kingdom
SA31 3EP
Registration Date
29 October 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5031795
Charity Number
1149535

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Trustees

Dr Chris Martin OBE DL
Dr Elizabeth Siberry
Dr Tracy Cruickshank
Emlyn Michele James Griffith Schiavone
GWYNEIRA DAVIES
Also governs 1 other charity
Jacqui Kedward
Jennifer Helen Taylor
Jonathan Chitty
Jonathan Pugh
Katrin Shaw
Nigel Roberts
Professor Elwen Evans KC
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor Kyle Glenn Erickson
Richard Anthony Norton
Richard John Bills
Rowland Jones
Timothy James Llewelyn
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Prifysgol Cymru: Y Drindod Dewi Sant
  • Uwtsd

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