Foundry House Community Centre, Pembroke Ltd
What it does
The Charity works closely with the whole community to provide a focus for activities that are open to all in order to encourage individual wellbeing, social cohesion and a sense of community in Pembroke. The Charity owns and manages Foundry House Community Centre for the benefit of local people, groups and businesses.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF ALL THOSE LIVING AND/OR WORKING IN PEMBROKE (AS DESIGNATED BY THE ELECTORAL BOUNDARY AND HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT') WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, TO IMPORTANCE THE PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION.THE CHARITY SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Disability
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Religious activities
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Human rights, equality and diversity
- Recreation
- Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Pembrokeshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Pemborkshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £25,295 and spent £41,627.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £25,295 | £41,627 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 December 2024 | £34,273 | £43,799 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 December 2023 | £37,472 | £54,627 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 December 2022 | £28,485 | £30,843 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 December 2021 | £16,292 | £38,579 | Not reported | 35 |
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 55%, from £16,292 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £25,295 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 165% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 5 of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 41% of its income in the year to 31 December 2022 came from government grants and contracts (£11,683).
- Largest funder
- PAVS gave £3,304 in the year to 31 December 2025, 13% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: £3,304 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £3,304 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £1,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £2,791 from 1 grant | £8,892 from 4 contracts |
| 31 December 2021 | £800 from 1 grant | £192 from 2 contracts |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 December 2025, the charity named 1 funder who gave £3,304. £0 of that came from public bodies.
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
| Funder | Type | Dec 2025 | Oct 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAVS | Trust, company or other | £3,304 | ||
| Pembrokeshire County Council | Council | £14,055 | ||
| PLANED | Trust, company or other | £1,000 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 9 grants to this charity since 2006, worth at least £590,771.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£446,771, 5 grants
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund£120,000, 2 grants
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales£14,000, 1 grant
- Garfield Weston Foundation£10,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2017 | Garfield Weston Foundation | £10,000 |
| 30 May 2014 | The National Lottery Heritage Fund | £70,000 |
| 4 Mar 2014 | The National Lottery Community Fund |
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Ann Elizabeth Mortenson
- Antony Wilson
- Cllr Lee Dennis Herring
- Dennis William Evans
- Hugh Lewis
- Rhian Cowen
- Valerie Hazel McInally
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 31 October 2026 | Received 31 October 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 20 October 2025, 11 days early | Received 20 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 27 October 2025, 361 days late | Received 27 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 18 October 2023, 13 days early | Received 18 October 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 27 September 2022, 34 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1106323
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 15 October 2004
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 AUGUST 2004 as amended on 10 Apr 2024 as amended on 14 Nov 2025
- Company number
- 05216985This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- foundryhousepembroke.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Pembrokeshire
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.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.