Skewen Community Garden
What it does
To provide and maintain a community garden for individuals in Skewen and the surrounding area who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity, or disablement, financial hardship or social 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 the said inhabitants.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A COMMUNITY GARDEN FOR INDIVIDUALS IN SKEWEN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY, OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL 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 THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Neath Port Talbot
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £825 and spent £914.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £825 | £914 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 July 2024 | £1,209 | £1,815 | Not reported | 3 |
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
- Down 32%, from £1,209 in the year to 31 July 2024 to £825 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 111% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 2 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: £705 from 2 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £705 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 July 2024 | £1,050 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Jonathan Peter Robert Mallon MrChair
- Ceri Marie Stillwell
- Joe Brian Rayner
Filing record
Of the last 2 annual returns that were due, 2 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 27 November 2025, 215 days early | Received 27 November 2025 |
| 31 July 2024 | 31 May 2025 | Received 10 February 2025, 110 days early | Received 10 February 2025 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1204915
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 26 September 2023
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 26 Sep 2023
- Website
- www.facebook.com/groups/1160435271039486/?locale=en_GB
- Council area of its contact address
- Neath Port Talbot
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.