Builth Wells Community Support
What it does
We provide services to residents of our local community using our team of volunteers, Community Transport, Lunch Club, Shopping and prescription delivery, information and support. Working with other organisations and service providers.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE ALL OR ANY PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, AND THOSE LIVING IN THE LOCALITY OF BUILTH WELLS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- How it works
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Powys
Area of benefit in its governing document: Local
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £304,174 and spent £330,396.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £304,174 | £330,396 | Not reported | 25 |
| 31 March 2024 | £249,127 | £239,150 | Not reported | 36 |
| 31 March 2023 | £173,005 | £136,837 | Not reported | 36 |
| 31 March 2022 | £162,399 | £149,648 | Not reported | 36 |
| 31 March 2021 | £137,520 | £91,670 | Not reported | 30 |
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 121%, from £137,520 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £304,174 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 109% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £186,812 from 5 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £186,812 from 5 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £138,477 from 5 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £68,477 from 5 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £23,222 from 5 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £78,590 from 14 grants | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
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.
Charities whose accounts say they funded it
| Funder | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations Cymdeithas Mudiadau Gwirfoddol Powys | 31 March 2024 | £1,360 |
| Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations Cymdeithas Mudiadau Gwirfoddol Powys | 31 March 2023 | £1,360 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 7 grants to this charity since 2011, worth at least £163,117.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£143,117, 5 grants
- The Clothworkers' Foundation£10,000, 1 grant
- Garfield Weston Foundation£10,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2026 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £8,750 |
| 18 Jul 2024 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £19,572 |
| 29 Jan 2021 | The Clothworkers' Foundation | £10,000 |
| 21 Jan 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £99,795 |
| 12 May 2020 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
| 5 Jun 2018 | Garfield Weston Foundation | £10,000 |
| 10 Nov 2011 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
In council meetings
Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.
22 October 2025, Powys
Named in an agenda item or minute of Health and Care Scrutiny Committee
Declarations of Interest
20 September 2024, Powys
Named in an agenda item or minute of Health and Care Scrutiny Committee
Declarations of Interest
Trustees
6 trustees run the charity.
- Allan Roy Taylor
- Andrew Bryan Davies
- Cllr Gareth Emlyn Jones
- Guy Matthew Gareth Walker
- Jeremy David Pugh
- Sally Alexander Dwyer
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 14 January 2026, 17 days early | Received 14 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 16 January 2025, 15 days early | Received 16 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 17 January 2024, 14 days early | Received 17 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 7 December 2022, 55 days early | Received 7 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 2 December 2021, 60 days early | Received 2 December 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1150452
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 11 January 2013
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02/11/2012
- Company number
- 08278766This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.builthcs.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Powys
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. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.