Tabernacle Cardiff
What it does
Religious activities
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENTS OF BELIEF IN SCHEDULE 1 AND 2.
Causes
- What it works on
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Cardiff
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined. in Practice Cardiff.
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £624,671 and spent £111,328.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £624,671 | £111,328 | 1 | 15 |
| 31 March 2024 | £146,441 | £160,891 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 March 2023 | £216,168 | £239,466 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 March 2022 | £145,194 | £121,380 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 March 2021 | £85,411 | £88,005 | Not reported | 25 |
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 631%, from £85,411 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £624,671 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 18% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
- Largest funder
- WVHigham Trust gave £10,531 in the year to 31 March 2025, 2% of that year's income.
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 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £25,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Where its income came from in the year ending 31 March 2025
- Donations and legacies£624,671
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2025, the charity named 1 funder who gave £10,531. £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 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WVHigham Trust | Trust, company or other | £10,531 | £1,212 | £57 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Payments from public bodies, from their spending data
Public bodies' published spending shows 1 payment to this charity worth £25,000, on 22 March 2023.
| Public body | Paid | Payments | Financial years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh Government | £25,000 | 1 | 2022/23 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Rev DEWI WYN HIGHAMChair
- Alun Higham
- Dr MICHAEL RHYS JOHNSON
- Peter Millier
- Richard Dickinson
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 13 January 2026, 18 days early | Received 13 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 14 February 2025, 14 days late | Received 14 February 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 18 December 2023, 44 days early | Received 18 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 7 December 2022, 55 days early | Received 7 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 21 January 2022, 10 days early | Received 21 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1106761
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 15 November 2004
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 17 MAY 2004 AS AMENDED 29 SEPTEMBER 2004.
- Website
- www.tabernaclecardiff.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Cardiff
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 1 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.
- Payments from public bodies: each body's own published spending data, matched to the charity by OpenEconomy. 5 public bodies' data is included so far.