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Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust

Also known as: Western Counties Trust

The object of the CIO is to advance the Christian faith for the public benefit in accordance with the Statement of Faith in the Schedule hereto, primarily in England and Wales, and also in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the charity trustees may from time to time think fit.

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Activities & Mission

The object of the CIO is to advance the Christian faith for the public benefit in accordance with the Statement of Faith in the Schedule hereto, primarily in England and Wales, and also in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the charity trustees may from time to time think fit.

Grants

Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£269,325
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
religious activities

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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
£754,838
Latest Expenditure
£432,150

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 53.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 37.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £28,389
Charitable Activities £639,253
Other Trading £0
Investments £87,196
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £405,491
Raising Funds £26,659
Governance £136,166
Grants to Institutions £269,325
Other Expenditure £0

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
£754,838
£432,150£405,491£5,225,931£5,080,9310 / 0
2024
£613,680
£462,267£441,853£4,586,990£4,441,9900 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust

What does Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust do?

The object of the CIO is to advance the Christian faith for the public benefit in accordance with the Statement of Faith in the Schedule hereto, primarily in England and Wales, and also in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the charity trustees may from time to time think fit.

How much income did Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust report in 2025?

Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust reported total income of £755k and reported expenditure of £432k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust registered as a charity?

Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 August 2023 as charity number 1204505. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust?

Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Joseph Matthew David Maclane. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust operate?

Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Western Counties & South Wales Evangelisation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1204505.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
29 August 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5210955
Charity Number
1204505

Trustees

Joseph Matthew David Maclane Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ANDREW JAMES STREET
Chris Bartlett
GLYN JOHN DAVIES
Also governs 1 other charity
HIS HONOUR MICHAEL RODNEY BURR
Also governs 1 other charity
James Davies
Also governs 2 other charities
Mark Bodger
NICHOLAS PETER TOWNSEND
Paul Dalling
ROBERT ANDREW CLATWORTHY
Simon Charles Restall
Stephen Toan
Yme Potjewijd
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Western Counties Trust

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2 November 2026
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