Registered charity 1216178

RSR Initiative

What it does

The initiative is dedicated to promoting community participation in healthy recreational activities, primarily Rugby Union, but also through other sporting avenues for the benefit of residents in South Wales and beyond. Our activities are designed to enhance physical and mental health, improve wellbeing, foster social skills, and provide valuable life experiences.

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

Its charitable purposes

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:- THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SOUTH WALES AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF RUGBY UNION AND SUCH OTHER AMATEUR SPORTS CAPABLE OF PROMOTING HEALTHY RECREATION.- THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG THE INHABITANTS OF SOUTH WALES AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT IN RELATION TO, FITNESS, LIFESTYLE CHOICES, NUTRITION, AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: General charitable purposes
Education and training
Health and saving lives
Amateur sport
Other charitable purposes
Who it helps: Children and young people
Disabled people
Other defined groups
The general public
How it works: Provides services
Provides advocacy, advice or information
Other charitable activities

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

Where it works

In Wales

Blaenau Gwent
Bridgend
Caerphilly
Cardiff
Merthyr Tydfil
Neath Port Talbot
City of Swansea
Vale of Glamorgan
Torfaen
Rhondda Cynon Taf

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

6 trustees run the charity.

Watkin John SmartChairAppointed 12 December 2025
Anna JonesAppointed 9 February 2026
Dr Christine ChapmanAppointed 12 December 2025
Jeffrey George ThomasAppointed 12 December 2025
Richard David WardAppointed 9 February 2026
Stephen John YoungAppointed 12 December 2025

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

About this charity

Charity number: 1216178
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 12 December 2025
Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Dec 2025
Council area of its contact address: Bridgend

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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