Haverfordwest Racecourse (Public Park) Trust
What it does
To maintain land leased by the Upper Racecourse (Public Park) Trust for the recreation, exercise at the free will of the people of Haverfordwest and area.
Its charitable purposes
FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC PARK FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPTATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HAVERFORDWEST AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF WITHOUT DILSTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL RELOGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS SO THAT THEIR CONDITOINS OF LIFE MAY THEREBY BE IMPROVED.
Causes
- What it works on
- Amateur sport
- Animals
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- 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: Haverfordwest and the Neighbourhood
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £24,281 and spent £10,957.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £24,281 | £10,957 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 March 2024 | £12,357 | £9,821 | Not reported | 16 |
| 31 March 2023 | £22,362 | £10,544 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 March 2022 | £7,025 | £8,428 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £14,309 | £8,898 | Not reported | 15 |
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 70%, from £14,309 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £24,281 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 45% 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: £7,500 from 1 contract.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | £7,500 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | £7,500 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Dr Michael John Wort
- Maureen Carole Pratt
- Meriel Patricia Lewis
- Peter Lewis JP
- Stuart Ellerslie Rhys Williams
- William Edward Carne
- William Royden Thomas
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 28 November 2025, 64 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 20 December 2024, 42 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 29 March 2024, 58 days late | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 7 December 2022, 55 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 16 November 2021, 76 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 509842
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 29 March 1980
- Governing document
- LEASE DATED 30 NOVEMBER 1979
- Website
- haverfordwest-racecourse.wales
- Council area of its contact address
- Pembrokeshire
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.