Eisteddfod y Fenni
What it does
To advance the education of the public in Welsh culture including the improvement of public taste in the arts particular by holding an annual Eisteddfod in Abergavenney.
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN WELSH CULTURE INCLUDING THE IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC TASTE IN THE ARTS IN PARTICULAR BY HOLDING AN ANNUAL EISTEDDFOD IN ABERGAVENNY
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- The general public
- How it works
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Abergavenny and District
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £4,942 and spent £5,725.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £4,942 | £5,725 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £4,497 | £5,678 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £3,981 | £3,191 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £0 | £2,585 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £0 | £20 | 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 24%, from £3,981 in the year to 31 December 2023 to £4,942 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 116% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 3 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
In the Senedd and Welsh Government
Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.
12 June 2025
Named by Nia Williams in the Senedd
…wl am Eisteddfod Genedlaethol y Fenni, lle, wel, efallai ei bod hi’n anodd profi hwn, ond fe welon ni dwf addysg Gymraeg yng Ngwent yn dilyn Eisteddfod y Fenni, ac efallai o ran cynllunio'r gwaddol, mae’r Eisteddfod ac Eisteddfod yr Urdd yn gwneud hyn yn arbennig o dda yn barod—y bartneriaeth, y rhw…
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Hannah Mererid Rosemary Williams
- Jeanette Massocchi
- Lorrain Theresa Willson
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 1 June 2026, 152 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 2 July 2025, 121 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 10 April 2024, 204 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 10 April 2024, 162 days late | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 3 April 2024, 520 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1094391
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 30 October 2002
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 17 SEPTEMBER 2002.
- Website
- www.abergavennyeisteddfod.co.uk/english/index.php
- 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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.
- In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.