Newport Mediation
What it does
The provision Conflict resolution services ( mediation /conflict support ) within the geographical area of South Wales .Also accredited and informal training and learning provision with regards to conflict Resolution
Its charitable purposes
1. TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT AND SURROUNDING AREAS WITH A VIEW TO PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC ORDER, THE PROVISION OF SERVICES DIRECTED TOWARDS MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION BETWEEN PERSONS, ORGANISATIONS AND GROUPS WHO ARE INVOLVED IN DISPUTE OR CONFLICT WHICH RESULTS FROM, OR MAY LEAD TO, ACTS OF NUISANCE, VANDALISM, RACIAL ABUSE OR BREACH OF THE PEACE.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE PUBLIC IN METHODS OF SUCH MEDITATION AND CONCILIATION AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF SUCH DISPUTE AND MEANS OF MANAGING IT.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Accommodation and housing
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Newport City
- Torfaen
- Blaenau Gwent
- Caerphilly
- Monmouthshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: The City of Newport and Surrounding Areas
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £27,087 and spent £27,418.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £27,087 | £27,418 | Not reported | 5 |
| 31 March 2024 | £27,087 | £27,418 | Not reported | 8 |
| 31 March 2023 | £24,944 | £30,549 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 March 2022 | £42,585 | £39,193 | Not reported | 8 |
| 31 March 2021 | £15,997 | £21,796 | Not reported | 13 |
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 69%, from £15,997 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £27,087 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 101% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 49% of its income in the year to 31 March 2024 came from government grants and contracts (£13,334).
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 | £6,667 from 1 grant | £6,667 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | Not reported | £444 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2021 | £2,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 5 grants to this charity since 2005, worth at least £36,724.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£22,724, 3 grants
- Postcode Community Trust£8,000, 1 grant
- Community Foundation in Wales£6,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2024 | Postcode Community Trust | £8,000 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | Community Foundation in Wales | £6,000 |
| 1 Jul 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,821 |
| 24 Oct 2018 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,467 |
In the Senedd and Welsh Government
Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.
22 June 2022
Named by Natalie Zhivkova in the Senedd
…it's city based, it's really quite a different environment. So, that's definitely already happening and I know of some examples—for example, Newport Mediation comes to mind right now, who are focused on housing breakdowns more generally and they're definitely working with refugees at the moment as w…
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- David Evans Berry
- Helen Ellul
- Melanie Baldwin
- Robert Charles Lynbeck
- Tim Masters
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 18 March 2026, 46 days late | Received 18 March 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 24 January 2025, 7 days early | Received 24 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 21 January 2024, 10 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 12 January 2023, 19 days early | Received 12 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 25 November 2021, 67 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1074880
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 26 March 1999
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16 FEBRUARY 1999. AS AMENDED 20 JULY 2006.
- Website
- mediationinwales.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Newport
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.
- In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.