Geologists' Association-south Wales Group Cymdeithas y Daearegwyr- Grwp De Cymru

Lectures, field meetings and other activities relating to geology.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Elsewhere

• Throughout England and Wales

Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £2,037 and spent £1,283.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

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

Up 50%, from £1,361 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £2,037 in the year to 31 December 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 63% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

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15 trustees run the charity.

• Dr Christopher BerryChairAppointed 19 March 2022
• Alan Edward BowringAppointed 14 March 2026
• Chris LeeAppointed 24 March 2018
• Cindy HowellsAppointed 19 March 2011
• Dr Geraint OwenAppointed 5 March 1988
• Dr Hazel Elizabeth TrenbirthAppointed 15 March 2008
• Dr Katherine FickenAppointed 1 May 2023
• Dr Lesley ChernsAppointed 16 March 1996
• Elen StathamAppointed 26 September 2020
• John NuddsAppointed 18 March 2017
• Kevin PrivettAppointed 20 March 2021
• Nick PollockAppointed 23 March 2019
• Rhian KendallAppointed 10 March 2001
• Sara Louise DaviesAppointed 20 May 2024
• Stephen Richard HoweAppointed 14 March 1998

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1054303

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

3 April 1996

Governing document

RULES ADOPTED 16 MARCH 1996 as amended on 02 Oct 2023 as amended on 02 Oct 2023

Website

www.swga.org.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Cardiff

• 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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.

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