Chapel Bay Fort and Museum
What it does
By repairing and maintaining Chapel Bay Fort using volunteers and through fundraising activities, the advancement of education by acquiring, housing, exhibiting and conserving, restoring and repairing objects and collections of educational material.
Its charitable purposes
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ACQUIRING HOUSING AND EXHIBITING AND CONSERVING RESTORING AND REPAIRING OBJECTS AND COLLECTIONS OF AN EDUCATIONAL NATURE AND BY ESTABLISHING ACQUIRING MANAGING AND MAINTAINING MUSEUMS GALLERIES LIBRARIES AND OTHER PLACES WHERE SUCH PURPOSES MAY BE ACHIEVED AND WHERE EDUCATION OR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND ENQUIRY AND THE EXCHANGE AND DISSEMINATION OF RELEVANT VIEWS AND INFORMATION MAY HAPPEN
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Pembrokeshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £287 and spent £12,242.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £287 | £12,242 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £542 | £19,648 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £14,961 | £27,972 | Not reported | 13 |
| 31 December 2022 | £17,358 | £22,402 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 December 2021 | £7,550 | £17,116 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 96%, from £7,550 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £287 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 4,266% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 5 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2023: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £43,000, awarded in 2006.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2006 | The National Lottery Heritage Fund | £43,000 |
Trustees
6 trustees run the charity.
- John Malcolm CharnockChair
- Emma Frances Philippa Geear
- Louise Faith Joan Allen-Mirehouse
- Medwyn Parry
- Roger James Croft Thomas
- Rosanna Cecily Allen-mirehouse
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 7 October 2026, 24 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 21 September 2025, 40 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 7 October 2024, 24 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 21 September 2023, 40 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 13 September 2022, 48 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1049873
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 13 October 1995
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 SEPTEMEBER 1995
- Company number
- 03101127This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.chapelbayfort.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Pembrokeshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.