Friends of Llanfrechfa Grange Walled Garden
What it does
To redesign and restore the Walled Garden at Llanfrechfa Grange as a recreational, leisure time and therapeutic horticulture resource for the benefit of the public at large and for health and social care staff and service users in the interest of social welfare and with the object of improving the condition of life of those using the garden.
Its charitable purposes
TO RE-DESIGN AND RESTORE THE WALLED GARDEN AT LLANFRECHFA GRANGE AS A RECREATIONAL OR LEISURE TIME RESOURCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND HEALTHCARE STAFF WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THOSE USING THE GARDEN.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Health and saving lives
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Torfaen
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £13,761 and spent £13,693.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £13,761 | £13,693 | Not reported | 71 |
| 31 March 2024 | £23,513 | £21,567 | Not reported | 50 |
| 31 March 2023 | £10,759 | £5,221 | Not reported | 50 |
| 31 March 2022 | £8,020 | £12,248 | Not reported | 50 |
| 31 March 2021 | £5,928 | £6,493 | Not reported | 50 |
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 132%, from £5,928 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £13,761 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 100% of its income in the year to 31 March 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 March 2025: £2,322 from 2 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £2,322 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £12,250 from 3 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £3,010 from 3 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £500 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
6 trustees run the charity.
- Janet Mary Smith MBEChair
- Angela Mary Fry
- Bobinca Wilson
- Christopher John Parsons C.a.
- Dr UMAPATHY SIVAGAMASUNDARI
- Jane Christine Macdonald Nehaul
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 7 January 2026, 24 days early | Received 7 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 18 January 2025, 13 days early | Received 18 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 22 December 2023, 40 days early | Received 22 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 22 December 2022, 40 days early | Received 22 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 9 September 2021, 144 days early | Received 9 September 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1176172
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 7 December 2017
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 07 Dec 2017
- Website
- llanfrechfawalledgarden.wordpress.com/about-2
- Council area of its contact address
- Torfaen
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.