Abergavenny Relief in Need Charity
What it does
Relief of poverty
Its charitable purposes
1. A YEARLY SUM OF ú2 TO BE PAID TO THE VICAR OF ABERGAVENNY FOR THE TIME BEING FOR SO LONG AS HE UNDERTAKES THE READING OF WELSH PRAYERS IN THE PARISH CHURCH EACH FRIDAY. 2. SUBJECT TO THE PAYMENT AFORESAID THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED,HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS.
Causes
- What it works on
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Who it helps
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
Where it works
- In Wales
- Monmouthshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Communities of Abergavenny and Abergavenny Rural
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £1,530 and spent £2,323.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £1,530 | £2,323 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2025 | £1,616 | £2,527 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £1,402 | £1,725 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,460 | £1,450 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £1,335 | £650 | 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 15%, from £1,335 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £1,530 in the year to 31 March 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 152% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
6 trustees run the charity.
- Alison Denton
- Caron Parry
- Cllr. Anne Wilde
- Cllr. David Simcock
- John Trevor Scott
- Lea Ryder Rev'd.
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 31 January 2027 | Received 17 August 2026, 167 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 19 June 2025, 226 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 29 November 2024, 63 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 23 October 2022, 100 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 254817
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 27 August 1974
- Governing document
- SCHEME OF 27 AUGUST 1974
- Council area of its contact address
- Monmouthshire
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.