The Llysdinam Trust
What it does
Donations are only given to other charitable organisations and not to individuals. Donations are restricted to organisations based in Wales.
Its charitable purposes
INCOME OR CAPITAL TO BE APPLIED TO SUCH CHARITIES OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Religious activities
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: National
Income and spending
In the year ending 5 April 2025, it had income of £231,231 and spent £442,074.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £231,231 | £442,074 | Not reported | 4 |
| 5 April 2024 | £233,594 | £278,063 | Not reported | 9 |
| 5 April 2023 | £188,814 | £227,245 | Not reported | 3 |
| 5 April 2022 | £199,501 | £122,358 | Not reported | 2 |
| 5 April 2021 | £151,712 | £208,221 | 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 52%, from £151,712 in the year to 5 April 2021 to £231,231 in the year to 5 April 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 191% of its income in the year to 5 April 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 5 April 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Mary Julia ElsterChair
- Lady Carolyn Susan Dillwyn-Venables-Llewelyn
- Nicholas Harvey
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | 5 February 2026 | Received 19 January 2026, 17 days early | Received 19 January 2026 |
| 5 April 2024 | 5 February 2025 | Received 5 February 2025 | Received 5 February 2025 |
| 5 April 2023 | 5 February 2024 | Received 30 May 2024, 115 days late | Received 30 May 2024 |
| 5 April 2022 | 5 February 2023 | Received 24 January 2023, 12 days early | Received 24 January 2023 |
| 5 April 2021 | 5 February 2022 | Received 4 January 2022, 32 days early | Received 4 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 255528
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 29 April 1968
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 1ST MARCH 1968
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
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.