Registered charity 1213238

Awl Bro Padarn Lma CIO

What it does

The main activity of AWL Bro Padarn LMA CIO is in providing opportunities to worship for the general public, according to the doctrine, practices and beliefs of the Church in Wales, across 12 locations in Ceredigion.

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

Its charitable purposes

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINE, PRACTICES BELIEFS AND WORSHIP OF THE CHURCH IN WALES FROM TIME TO TIME, INCLUDING BY PROMOTING IN THE MINISTRY AREA THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH IN WALES, PASTORAL, EVANGELISTIC, SOCIAL AND ECUMENICAL.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: Religious activities
Who it helps: The general public
How it works: Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Provides services

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

Where it works

In Wales

Ceredigion

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £176,270 and spent £159,961.

Income, spending, staff and volunteers by financial year
Year ending	Income	Spending	Paid staff	Volunteers
31 December 2025	£176,270	£159,961	Not reported	50

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

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.

Spending against income: It spent 91% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government funding, as the charity reported it

Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: £11,434 from 6 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

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

28 trustees run the charity.

Marianne Elizabeth Hughes PowellChairAppointed 7 February 2026
Ann Margaret HopkinsAppointed 30 June 2025
Anne Elizabeth Saunders MAAppointed 30 June 2025
Celia Elizabeth DaviesAppointed 30 June 2025
Cyng Gareth DaviesAppointed 30 November 2024
David Alan Jones BSc HonsAppointed 30 June 2025
Delyth Hopkins EvansAppointed 1 December 2024
Delyth Mair Morris-JonesAppointed 30 June 2025
Dewi EvansAppointed 30 June 2025
Dr Valerie Hilda Norrington-Davies MSc PhDAppointed 30 June 2025
Eluned Ruth Alison SwansonAppointed 27 November 2024
Gillian Mary OlewiczAppointed 30 June 2025

Filing record

The last annual return that was due arrived by the deadline.

When each year's annual return and accounts were due and received
Year ending	Due	Annual return	Accounts
31 December 2025	31 October 2026	Received 29 October 2026, 2 days early	Received 29 October 2026

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

About this charity

Charity number: 1213238
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 12 May 2025
Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 12 May 2025
Council area of its contact address: Ceredigion

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.

Elsewhere in the Edau family

Year ending

Income

Spending

Paid staff

Volunteers

31 December 2025

£176,270

£159,961

Not reported

Year ending

Due

Annual return

Accounts

31 December 2025

31 October 2026

Received 29 October 2026, 2 days early

Received 29 October 2026