South East Wales Energy Agency
What it does
Provision of free and impartial advice on energy efficiency and renewable energy to the public, small businesses, community groups and local authorities. The provision of grants and management of projects aimed at reducing energy consumption and relieving fuel poverty.
Its charitable purposes
THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED TO:1. ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC WITHIN SOUTH EAST WALES AND SUCH OTHER PLACE OR PLACES AS THE COMPANY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE (HEREAFTER CALLED "THE REGION") IN ENERGYCONSERVATION AND THE EFFICIENT USE OF ENERGY, LAND, WATER AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES, TRANSPORT AND WASTE RECYCLING;2.TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE REGION;3. TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE INCLUDING ADVICE IN THE MORE EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL USE OF ENERGY IN THEIR HOMES.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Sponsors or carries out research
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: South East Wales (and Such Other Places As the Company Shall From Time To Time Determine.)
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £79,734 and spent £166,808.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £79,734 | £166,808 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2025 | £108,060 | £155,310 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £41,392 | £83,752 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £43,331 | £104,271 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £10,863 | £111,012 | 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
- Up 634%, from £10,863 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £79,734 in the year to 31 March 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 209% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026. 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 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2004, worth at least £2,832.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2007 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £1,200 |
| 27 Apr 2004 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £1,632 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Trevor RobertsChair
- Angela Bassett-jones
- Margaret Roberts
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 31 January 2027 | Received 5 August 2026, 179 days early | Received 5 August 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 18 July 2025, 197 days early | Received 18 July 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 10 September 2024, 143 days early | Received 10 September 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 14 November 2023, 78 days early | Received 14 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 18 November 2022, 74 days early | Received 25 October 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1055753
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 31 May 1996
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 18 DEC 2025
- Website
- www.sewenergy.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Monmouthshire
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.