Rhayader Market Hall Charity
What it does
We run as a charity.Money made is put back into improving the premises that the trust own
Its charitable purposes
TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING SUBJECT TO AND IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCHEME OF 1909, A MARKET PLACE FOR THE USE OF PERSONS ATTENDING THE FAIRS AND WEEKLY MARKETS HELD IN THE ANCIENT BOROUGH OF RHAYADER AND A CONVENIENT PLACE FOR THE RECEPTION OF CATTLE BROUGHT FOR A SALE AT THE SAID FAIRS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Rhayader
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £43,793 and spent £47,572.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £43,793 | £47,572 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £41,369 | £19,151 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £42,991 | £11,548 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £37,172 | £27,173 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £36,680 | £28,963 | Not reported | 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.
- Income over time
- Up 19%, from £36,680 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £43,793 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 109% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
In council meetings
Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.
8 December 2022, Powys
Named in a decision of County Council
Rhayader Market Hall and Smithfield Trust
Trustees
8 trustees run the charity.
- Brian Rees
- Christian Walton
- Clare Evans
- DAVID Owen EVANS FRICS
- Owain Pugh
- Robert Lewis
- Roger Lewis
- Sheree Lweis
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 1 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 12 December 2025, 50 days early | Received 12 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 7 March 2025, 35 days late | Received 7 March 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 22 August 2024, 204 days late | Received 22 August 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 7 February 2023, 7 days late | Received 7 February 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 7 March 2022, 35 days late | Received 10 February 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 216659
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 4 November 1963
- Governing document
- SCHEMES OF THE 27 AUGUST 1909 AND 30 MAY 1922.
- Council area of its contact address
- Powys
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.
- In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.