Registered charity 1083382

The D and M Thanksgiving Trust

What it does

Christian activities

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

Its charitable purposes

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHURCHES AND INDIVIDUALS THAT SUBSCRIBE TO THE DOCTRINAL BASIS OF THE EVANGELICAL MOVEMENT OF WALES AND TO ACHIEVE THIS(A) BY FACILITATING EVANGELISM AND THE PREPARATION AND PUBLICATION OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE AND MATERIALS TO BE COMMUNICATED BY COMPUTERS IN THE WELSH LANGUAGE(B) THE OBJECT IS TO BE ACHIEVED BY PROVIDING OCCASIONAL GRANTS TO FACILITATE THE PRODUCTION BY THE EVANGELICAL MOVEMENT OF WALES OF SPECIFIC WELSH BOOKS AND MATERIALS TO BE COMMUNICATED BY COMPUTERS IN THE WELSH LANGUAGE AND OCCASIONAL GRANTS FOR EVANGELISM TO CHURCHES AND OTHER CHRISTIAN ORGANISATIONS LOCATED IN WALES(C) THE OCCASIONAL GRANTS TO BE AWARDED SHOULD NOT IN TOTAL EXCEED THE INCOME OF THE TRUST AND SHOULD BE DIVIDED EQUALLY BETWEEN THE TWO CAUSES SPECIFIED IN 5(B) EXCEPT THAT IF THE GRANTS AWARDED TO ONE CAUSE ARE LESS THAN THE TOTAL MONEY ALLOCATED THE BALANCE FOR THAT YEAR MAY BE ALLOCATED TO THE OTHER CAUSE(D) THE CHURCHES AND INDIVIDUALS TO BE BENEFITED ARE TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE STATEMENT OF FAITH OF THE EVANGELICAL MOVEMENT OF WALES AND THE CHURCHES AND ORGANISATIONS TO BE BENEFITED ARE TO BE LOCATED IN WALES AND / OR ENGAGED IN PROJECTS AIMED AT THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIANITY IN WALES(E) IN AWARDING GRANTS FOR EVANGELISM TO CHURCHES AND TO THE OTHER CHRISTIAN ORGANISATIONS PRIORITY SHOULD BE GIVEN TO "PUMP PRIMING" NEW INITIATIVES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIANITY IN WALES.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: Religious activities
Who it helps: The general public
How it works: Makes grants to individuals
Makes grants to organisations

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

Where it works

In Wales

Throughout Wales

Area of benefit in its governing document: Christian Organisations in Wales

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £1,208 and spent £4,990.

Income, spending, staff and volunteers by financial year
Year ending	Income	Spending	Paid staff	Volunteers
31 March 2025	£1,208	£4,990	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2024	£1,198	£60	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2023	£1,060	£572	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2022	£751	£696	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2021	£1,214	£2,401	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: About the same: £1,208 in the year to 31 March 2025, against £1,214 in the year to 31 March 2021.
Spending against income: It spent 413% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 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

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

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.

Trustees

3 trustees run the charity.

Steffan JobChairAppointed 26 September 2015
Jeremy john BaileyAppointed 16 July 2024
Lara Abbie Rose JenkinsAppointed 14 July 2026

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, 5 arrived by the deadline.

When each year's annual return and accounts were due and received
Year ending	Due	Annual return	Accounts
31 March 2025	31 January 2026	Received 23 October 2025, 100 days early	Not required
31 March 2024	31 January 2025	Received 20 November 2024, 72 days early	Not required
31 March 2023	31 January 2024	Received 19 October 2023, 104 days early	Not required
31 March 2022	31 January 2023	Received 4 August 2022, 180 days early	Not required
31 March 2021	31 January 2022	Received 17 August 2021, 167 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: 1083382
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 13 November 2000
Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 13 OCTOBER 2000
Council area of its contact address: Wrexham

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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.

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Year ending

Income

Spending

Paid staff

Volunteers

31 March 2025

£1,208

£4,990

Not reported

31 March 2024

£1,198

£60

Not reported

31 March 2023

£1,060

£572

Not reported

31 March 2022

£751

£696

Not reported

31 March 2021

£1,214

£2,401

Not reported

Year ending

Due

Annual return

Accounts

31 March 2025

31 January 2026

Received 23 October 2025, 100 days early

Not required

31 March 2024

31 January 2025

Received 20 November 2024, 72 days early

Not required

31 March 2023

31 January 2024

Received 19 October 2023, 104 days early

Not required

31 March 2022

31 January 2023

Received 4 August 2022, 180 days early

Not required

31 March 2021

31 January 2022

Received 17 August 2021, 167 days early

Not required