Swansea Community Boat Trust

To operate a community boat on the River Tawe navigation for the benefit of those in need by reason of their youth, old age, vulnerability, disablement or who are otherwise in need and by such other ways as the Charity may decide.To advance the education of young people and others in regard to the inland waterways of Swansea & Neath Port Talbot, their heritage, their uses and environment.

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

In Wales

• Neath Port Talbot
• City of Swansea

Area of benefit in its governing document: Swansea, Neath Port Talbot.

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £104,910 and spent £77,551.

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.

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 111%, from £49,637 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £104,910 in the year to 31 December 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 74% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.

Money from government

18% of its income in the year to 31 December 2022 came from government grants and contracts (£11,675).

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: £7,825 from 3 contracts.

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2006, worth at least £23,647.

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.

9 trustees run the charity.

• Mark WhalleyChairAppointed 2 September 2011
• David Anthony LewisAppointed 26 November 2019
• Diane HughesAppointed 10 November 2022
• Elaine DaviesAppointed 18 October 2018
• Gary BrophyAppointed 18 October 2018
• John Andrew DaviesAppointed 13 November 2025
• Mark Stephen ClaytonAppointed 2 November 2023
• Nicholas BaconAppointed 9 June 2012
• Roger John GoodwinAppointed 18 October 2018

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

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

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.

Charity number

1105536

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

18 August 2004

Governing document

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 JULY 2004

Company number

05182266This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House

Website

www.scbt.org.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Swansea

• 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.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

• OpenCouncil: Swansea Council's meetings and decisions
• OpenEconomy: Swansea's economy in figures
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Gŵyr Abertawe
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd