Registered charity 1212434

The Hellenic Centre

What it does

The Hellenic Centre of Wales promotes the Greek language, culture, heritage, and community cohesion across Wales. Our charity organises a wide range of educational, cultural, and social activities that bring together individuals of Greek and Cypriot heritage, Philhellenes, and the wider public.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Its charitable purposes

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE TEACHING OF THE GREEK LANGUAGE AND GREEK AND CYPRIOT CULTURE THROUGH THE GREEK SCHOOL OF WALES, FOSTERING AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR LEARNING THAT IS OPEN TO ALL, REGARDLESS OF HERITAGE. THE CHARITY?S PRIMARY AIM IS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, WITH A FOCUS ON PROMOTING THE GREEK LANGUAGE AND CULTURE THROUGH SUPPLEMENTARY CLASSES AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT COMMUNITY COHESION AND INTERCULTURAL UNDERSTANDING. IT WILL PROVIDE A WELCOMING SPACE FOR EDUCATION THAT IS NOT RESTRICTED TO INDIVIDUALS OF GREEK OR CYPRIOT HERITAGE, ENSURING ACCESS FOR ANYONE INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT OR PARTICIPATING IN HELLENIC CULTURAL HERITAGE AND LANGUAGE.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: Education and training
Who it helps: Children and young people
People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
The general public
How it works: Provides advocacy, advice or information

The charity chose these from the Charity Commission's list.

Where it works

Elsewhere

Throughout England and Wales

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

The register has no income or spending figures for this charity.

Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

Trustees

3 trustees run the charity.

Fotios Ioannis Panouklias BScChairAppointed 1 December 2024
Giles Anthony Palmer BScAppointed 1 December 2024
Konstantinos Grigoratos BSc, MAAppointed 1 December 2024

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

About this charity

Charity number: 1212434
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 7 March 2025
Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 07 Mar 2025
Website: www.gsow.co.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.
Council area of its contact address: Cardiff

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.

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