The Rotary Club of Cardiff West Benevolent Fund
What it does
Provision of "hands on" help for the benefit of deserving groups within the vicinity of Cardiff West. Fundraising in order to provide financial support to deserving groups in the local community, to support the Rotary Programme to eradicate polio and to support various national and international good causes.
Its charitable purposes
THE TRUSTEES HEREBY DECLARE THAT THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD AND APPLY THE TRUST FUND AND ALL OTHER MONIES WHICH MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE RECEIVED BY THE TRUSTEES (WHETHER SUCH MONIES SHALL ARISE FROM DONATIONS BEQUESTS DEEDS OF COVENANT OR FROM ANY OTHER SOURCE) AND ALSO THE INVESTMENTS FOR THE TIME BEING REPRESENTING THE SAME (ALL OF WHICH ARE HEREINAFTER INCLUDED IN THE EXPRESSION “THE TRUST FUND”) UPON TRUST TO APPLY BOTH THE CAPITAL AND INCOME THEREOF TO OR FOR THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY OR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE CLUB SHALL IN DULY CONSTITUTED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Health and saving lives
- Disability
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Overseas aid and famine relief
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides other finance
- Provides staff or volunteers
Where it works
- In Wales
- Cardiff
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 June 2025, it had income of £5,556 and spent £5,941.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £5,556 | £5,941 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2024 | £1,630 | £2,244 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2023 | £3,400 | £7,414 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2022 | £5,944 | £2,723 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2021 | £2,245 | £2,012 | 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 147%, from £2,245 in the year to 30 June 2021 to £5,556 in the year to 30 June 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 107% of its income in the year to 30 June 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Priscilla Elaine ThomasChair
- Dr GETHIN MANSEL THOMAS
- Dr Richard Thomas Martin Edwards
- Gaynor Davies
- Susan Finch
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | 30 April 2026 | Received 6 November 2025, 175 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2024 | 30 April 2025 | Received 12 December 2024, 139 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2023 | 30 April 2024 | Received 19 January 2024, 102 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2022 | 30 April 2023 | Received 11 February 2023, 78 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2021 | 30 April 2022 | Received 6 December 2021, 145 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1144934
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 6 December 2011
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 29/11/2011
- Website
- www.cardiffwestrotaryclub.wordpress.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Vale of Glamorgan
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.