Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust

2010Aug RCPT promoted at Ebbw Vale Eisteddfiod. Sept District Valuer engaged to determine price of Ruperra Castle Membership fees increase to -?10 ratified at the AGM .Nov Broomfield and Alexander engaged to prepare a business plan . Dec Christmas event at the Hiollybush Inn Draethen 2011Jan Two new trustees, solicitor and adivsor appointed.April Conference held St Fagan

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

In Wales

• Caerphilly

Area of benefit in its governing document: Caerphilly

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 July 2025, it had income of £2,693 and spent £756.

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.

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Income over time

Down 54%, from £5,872 in the year to 31 July 2021 to £2,693 in the year to 31 July 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 28% of its income in the year to 31 July 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 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.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £1,000, awarded in 2020.

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.

Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.

• 3 July 2026

  Named in a written question from Dan Thomas

  Addressed to the Trefnydd, Chief Whip and Cabinet Minister for Culture and Sport.

  …ncluding encouraging an application for grant support for conservation works. Cadw is also engaging with stakeholders, including the Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust, as we seek to secure a sustainable long-term future for this important scheduled monument.

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• 29 January 2024

  Named by Jack Sargeant in the Senedd

  …conservation management plans compulsory for scheduled monuments at risk such as Ruperra Castle'. This petition was submitted by the Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust, with a total of 10,555 signatures collected. Members will be aware that we held a debate on the petition back in October 2023, and I…

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• 29 November 2023

  Named in a ministerial meeting or engagement: Dep Min for AST

  Purpose: Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust and Hefin David MS.

  Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust and Hefin David MS

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• 18 October 2023

  Named by Natasha Asghar in the Senedd

  …for considering this petition and bringing it to the Chamber today for debate. And I'd like to say an even bigger 'thank you' to the Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust for starting the petition in the first place, and, indeed, everybody across the board who signed it. This summer I was fortunate enou…

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7 trustees run the charity.

• Amanda Patricia McConnellAppointed 6 October 2023
• Charlotte RogersAppointed 2 December 2021
• Christopher Paul BrimbleAppointed 19 March 2024
• Elaine Marilyn DaveyAppointed 26 August 2012
• Jane PriceAppointed 20 November 2022
• Pat Jones-jenkins
• Sarah GatehouseAppointed 6 February 2024

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, 4 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

1135940

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

13 May 2010

Governing document

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 JULY 2008

Company number

06656134This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House

Website

www.ruperracastle.walesAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Cardiff

• 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.
• In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.

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

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