Cwtsh Community and Arts Centre
What it does
The Charity manages "Cwtsh", a small building in the Handpost area of Newport, for community benefit. See www.cwtsh.org.
Its charitable purposes
1. To advance the education of the general public in Newport, south Wales and the surrounding area through our programme of classes, talks, exhibitions and events, including work with local schools.2. To further or benefit the residents of Newport, south Wales and the neighbourhood, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other options by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the quality of life for residents.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Newport City
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £12,484 and spent £11,901.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £12,484 | £11,901 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 December 2024 | £6,378 | £5,649 | Not reported | 12 |
| 31 December 2023 | £5,066 | £5,842 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 December 2022 | £7,530 | £6,470 | Not reported | 13 |
| 31 December 2021 | £2,314 | £9,664 | Not reported | 12 |
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 439%, from £2,314 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £12,484 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 95% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: £4,478 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £4,478 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £3,700 from 3 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Alan RoderickChair
- Dr DAVID OSMOND
- James Calvert
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 26 October 2026, 5 days early | Received 26 October 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 28 October 2025, 3 days early | Received 28 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 25 October 2024, 6 days early | Received 25 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 25 October 2023, 6 days early | Received 25 October 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 4 November 2022, 4 days late | Received 4 November 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1157225
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 29 May 2014
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 29 May 2014 as amended on 30 Nov 2022 as amended on 30 Nov 2022 as amended on 27 Mar 2023 as amended on 30 Jun 2025
- Website
- www.cwtsh.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Newport
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.