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Welsh Black Cattle Society

Also known as: The Welsh Black Cattle Society

The Society exists to promote and maintain the purity of the breed, which is Wales' only native breed of cattle, and to produce a Herd Book for the traceability of cattle registered during the year.

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Activities & Mission

The Society exists to promote and maintain the purity of the breed, which is Wales' only native breed of cattle, and to produce a Herd Book for the traceability of cattle registered during the year.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£88,396
Latest Expenditure
£85,694

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.9%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£88,396
£85,6940 / 0
2023
£85,695
£79,4180 / 0
2022
£87,283
£78,0950 / 21
2021
£72,944
£74,4690 / 25
2020
£94,720
£75,4270 / 21

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Welsh Black Cattle Society

What does Welsh Black Cattle Society do?

The Society exists to promote and maintain the purity of the breed, which is Wales' only native breed of cattle, and to produce a Herd Book for the traceability of cattle registered during the year.

How much income did Welsh Black Cattle Society report in 2024?

Welsh Black Cattle Society reported total income of £88k and reported expenditure of £86k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Welsh Black Cattle Society registered as a charity?

Welsh Black Cattle Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 January 2015 as charity number 1159937. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Welsh Black Cattle Society?

Welsh Black Cattle Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Marian Irene Phillips. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Welsh Black Cattle Society operate?

Welsh Black Cattle Society operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Welsh Black Cattle Society a registered charity?

Yes — Welsh Black Cattle Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159937.

Details

Address
Welsh Black Cattle Society
Royal Welsh Showground
Llanelwedd
BUILTH WELLS
Powys
LD2 3NJ
Registration Date
14 January 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5044366
Charity Number
1159937

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Trustees

Marian Irene Phillips Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Christopher Thorpe
EDWARD LLEWELYN WILLIAMS
IOAN ROBERTS
Michael Wyn Jones
ROWLAND ALWYN REES

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Welsh Black Cattle Society

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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