The St Clears Town Trust
What it does
The charity owns the town hall, the boating compound and community hall and several small parcels of land passed down from the original Town Corporation. Income is generated from lease of the land and the hire of the boating compound and community hall
Its charitable purposes
(1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF ST CLEARS(2) SUBJECT TO CLAUSE 23, THE PROPERTY IDENTIFIED IN PART 3 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED FOR USE FOR THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Recreation
- Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Carmarthenshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: St Clears, Carmarthenshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £21,343 and spent £19,633.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £21,343 | £19,633 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £7,639 | £6,603 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £4,627 | £5,643 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £260 | £952 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £800 | £750 | 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 2,568%, from £800 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £21,343 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 92% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: £12,193 from 1 grant. Government contracts: 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.
23 September 2024, Carmarthenshire
Named in a decision of Cabinet Member for Deputy Leader and Regeneration, Leisure, Culture and Tourism
TARGETED FINANCE FUND APPLICATIONS
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Christopher Mark Davies
- Dr William Edward Vincent John Davies
- Ellen Thomas Wigley
- Gareth Davies
- Robert John Allen
- Robert Owain Ladd John
- Stephen Petherick
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 28 September 2026, 33 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 17 September 2025, 44 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 30 October 2024, 1 day early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 9 November 2023, 9 days late | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 7 March 2022, 238 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 219727
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 1 August 1963
- Governing document
- SCHEME SEALED 10 DECEMBER 1889, ORDER SEALED 26 APRIL 1907, SCHEME OF 11 SEPTEMBER 1969, AND SCHEME OF 7 AUGUST 2007.
- Council area of its contact address
- Carmarthenshire
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.