The Ian Williams Foundation
What it does
Lobbying various professional bodies who control the health and safety requirements for both amateur and professional athletes in rugby - both men and women. We will be considering the possibility of screening options and financial contributions to such options from our current funds. We are in discussions to sponsor a screening opportunity for The Varsity Matches - both Welsh and English.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE SAVING OF LIVES BY RAISING AWARENESS OFCARDIOVASCULAR ISSUES AND CARDIAC HEALTH IN ATHLETES AND PEOPLE TAKING PART IN SPORT; PROMOTING THE NEED FOR CARDIAC SCREENING AS A PREVENTATIVE MEASURE; AND, RAISING AWARENESS OF MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES WHICH MAY AFFECT THOSE PARTICIPATING IN SPORT AND THE OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR SUCH PEOPLE;(2) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION, IN PARTICULAR BY THE MAKING OF GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES AND SPORTS CLUBS FOR THE PLAYING OF RUGBY UNION.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 5 April 2025, it had income of £0 and spent £0.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | 5 |
| 5 April 2024 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | 10 |
| 5 April 2023 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | 10 |
| 5 April 2022 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2021 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 5 April 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Helen WilliamsChair
- Christina Haddad
- James Hay
- Nicola Wager
- Philippa Williams
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 1 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | 5 February 2026 | Received 31 May 2026, 115 days late | Received 31 May 2026 |
| 5 April 2024 | 5 February 2025 | Received 2 May 2025, 86 days late | Received 2 May 2025 |
| 5 April 2023 | 5 February 2024 | Received 24 July 2024, 170 days late | Received 24 July 2024 |
| 5 April 2022 | 5 February 2023 | Received 11 February 2023, 6 days late | Received 11 February 2023 |
| 5 April 2021 | 5 February 2022 | Received 3 February 2022, 2 days early | Received 3 February 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1188414
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 9 March 2020
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Mar 2020
- Website
- www.theianwilliamsfoundation.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Pembrokeshire
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.