Registered charity 1068022

Treftadaeth Jazz Cymru / Jazz Heritage Wales

What it does

PERFORMANCE, ARCHIVE, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION

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

Its charitable purposes

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY ENCOURAGING AND FOSTERING THE UNDERSTANDING KNOWLEDGE APPRECIATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF MUSIC ESPECIALLY JAZZ OF MUSIC AND ITS ASSOCIATED FORMS OF MUSIC, AND ESPECIALLY OF THE CONTRIBUTION OF WOMEN.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: Education and training
Arts, culture, heritage and science
Environment, conservation and heritage
Who it helps: Children and young people
Older people
Disabled people
People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
Other charities and voluntary bodies
Other defined groups
The general public
How it works: Provides staff or volunteers
Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Provides services
Provides advocacy, advice or information
Sponsors or carries out research

The charity chose these from the Charity Commission's list.

Where it works

Elsewhere

Throughout England and Wales

Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £1,050 and spent £15.

Income, spending, staff and volunteers by financial year
Year ending	Income	Spending	Paid staff	Volunteers
31 March 2026	£1,050	£15	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2025	£25	£34	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2024	£759	£206	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2023	£530	£206	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2022	£775	£348	Not reported	Not reported

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.

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 35%, from £775 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £1,050 in the year to 31 March 2026.
Spending against income: It spent 1% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026. 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.

Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £44,700, awarded in 2007.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

Grants awarded, newest first
Awarded	Grant	Amount
14 Dec 2007	The National Lottery Heritage Fund"Women in Jazz Heritage Conservation"	£44,700

Trustees

6 trustees run the charity.

Debbie ChecklandChair
Chris Hodgkins
Gail Allen
Gail Margaret AllenAppointed 16 June 2003
Issie Barratt
Margot Morgan

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

Filing record

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.

When each year's annual return and accounts were due and received
Year ending	Due	Annual return	Accounts
31 March 2026	31 January 2027	Received 7 September 2026, 146 days early	Not required
31 March 2025	31 January 2026	Received 5 January 2026, 26 days early	Not required
31 March 2024	31 January 2025	Received 21 November 2024, 71 days early	Not required
31 March 2023	31 January 2024	Received 21 November 2024, 295 days late	Not required
31 March 2022	31 January 2023	Received 23 November 2022, 69 days early	Not required

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.

About this charity

Charity number: 1068022
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 10 February 1998
Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 14 JANUARY 1998.
Website: www.jazzheritagewales.uwtsd.ac.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.
Council area of its contact address: Swansea

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.

Elsewhere in the Edau family

Year ending

Income

Spending

Paid staff

Volunteers

31 March 2026

£1,050

£15

Not reported

31 March 2025

£25

£34

Not reported

31 March 2024

£759

£206

Not reported

31 March 2023

£530

£206

Not reported

31 March 2022

£775

£348

Not reported

Awarded

Grant

Amount

14 Dec 2007

The National Lottery Heritage Fund"Women in Jazz Heritage Conservation"

£44,700

Year ending

Due

Annual return

Accounts

31 March 2026

31 January 2027

Received 7 September 2026, 146 days early

Not required

31 March 2025

31 January 2026

Received 5 January 2026, 26 days early

Not required

31 March 2024

31 January 2025

Received 21 November 2024, 71 days early

Not required

31 March 2023

31 January 2024

Received 21 November 2024, 295 days late

Not required

31 March 2022

31 January 2023

Received 23 November 2022, 69 days early

Not required