Ospreys Wheelchair Rugby
What it does
The charity is a Wheelchair Rugby team operating in the South Wales area. The charity provides an environment for people with varying dissabilities to play the sport of wheelchair rugby.
Its charitable purposes
THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF WHEELCHAIR RUGBY IN THE SOUTH WALES AREA
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Disability
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Bridgend
- Cardiff
- Ceredigion
- Carmarthenshire
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Neath Port Talbot
- Newport City
- City of Swansea
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 July 2025, it had income of £84,619 and spent £101,789.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £84,619 | £101,789 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 July 2024 | £79,836 | £100,843 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 July 2023 | £107,874 | £77,294 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 July 2022 | £53,820 | £59,374 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 July 2021 | £24,866 | £25,033 | Not reported | 10 |
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 240%, from £24,866 in the year to 31 July 2021 to £84,619 in the year to 31 July 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 120% of its income in the year to 31 July 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 July 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 July 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 July 2023 | Not reported | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| City and County of Swansea Welsh Church Act Fund | 31 March 2024 | £2,000 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 9 grants to this charity since 2018, worth at least £67,050.
By funder
- Postcode Community Trust£30,000, 2 grants
- Garfield Weston Foundation£29,000, 4 grants
- Community Foundation in Wales£7,000, 2 grants
- Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation£1,050, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2025 | Garfield Weston Foundation | £8,000 |
| 30 Sept 2024 | Postcode Community Trust | £20,000 |
| 20 May 2024 | Garfield Weston Foundation | £8,000 |
| 20 May 2024 | Garfield Weston Foundation | £8,000 |
| 3 Apr 2023 | Postcode Community Trust | £10,000 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | Community Foundation in Wales | £5,000 |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation | £1,050 |
| 18 Jan 2022 | Community Foundation in Wales | £2,000 |
| 16 May 2018 | Garfield Weston Foundation | £5,000 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Arran Flay
- Janet Collins
- Lauren Parsons
- Oliver West
- Ospreys Rugby LimitedOrganisation
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | 31 May 2026 | Received 27 May 2026, 4 days early | Received 27 May 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | 31 May 2025 | Received 15 May 2025, 16 days early | Received 15 May 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | 31 May 2024 | Received 22 May 2024, 9 days early | Received 22 May 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | 31 May 2023 | Received 30 May 2023, 1 day early | Received 30 May 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | 31 May 2022 | Received 27 May 2022, 4 days early | Received 27 May 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1162504
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 2 July 2015
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 02 Jul 2015
- Website
- ospreyswr.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
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 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.