Ty Olwen Trust Fund
What it does
TO RELIEVE PATIENTS UNDER THE CARE OF THE TY OLWEN SERVICE WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND ALLIED DISEASES BY THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES.
Its charitable purposes
TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AT TY OLWEN PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICE, SWANSEA WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM LIFE LIMITING DISEASES BY THE PROVISION OF AMENITIES EQUIPMENT SERVICES AND FACILITIES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE AREA HEALTH AUTHORITY. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 1 OF THE DECLARATION OF TRUST)
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 June 2025, it had income of £699,020 and spent £1,197,681.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £699,020 | £1,197,681 | 0 | 80 |
| 30 June 2024 | £544,366 | £783,562 | 0 | 20 |
| 30 June 2023 | £305,527 | £465,827 | Not reported | 33 |
| 30 June 2022 | £969,179 | £450,250 | 0 | Not reported |
| 30 June 2021 | £553,492 | £379,787 | 0 | 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 26%, from £553,492 in the year to 30 June 2021 to £699,020 in the year to 30 June 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 171% of its income in the year to 30 June 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 June 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Where its income came from in the year ending 30 June 2025
- Donations and legacies£630,861
- Trading and fundraising£7,369
- Investments£60,790
Who funds it, according to its accounts
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
Charities whose accounts say they funded it
| Funder | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eglwys Undodaidd Gellionnen a'r Graig | 31 December 2025 | £348 |
Grants it paid to others
| Recipient | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions to Ty Olwen - staff recharges | 30 June 2025 | £1,121,183 |
| Ty Olwen - staff recharges | 30 June 2024 | £701,061 |
| Contributions to Ty Olwen - staff recharges | 30 June 2023 | £420,778 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £500, awarded in 2023.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2023 | Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation | £500 |
Trustees
8 trustees run the charity.
- Helen MurrayChair
- Dr Stuart Roberts
- Gareth Lewis
- Joy Francis
- Kate Elizabeth Williams
- Neal Francis
- Paul Derrick Murray
- Roslyn Lewis
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | 30 April 2026 | Received 21 November 2025, 160 days early | Received 21 November 2025 |
| 30 June 2024 | 30 April 2025 | Received 14 November 2024, 167 days early | Received 14 November 2024 |
| 30 June 2023 | 30 April 2024 | Received 4 December 2023, 148 days early | Received 4 December 2023 |
| 30 June 2022 | 30 April 2023 | Received 2 January 2023, 118 days early | Received 2 January 2023 |
| 30 June 2021 | 30 April 2022 | Received 20 December 2021, 131 days early | Received 30 March 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 511339
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 1 June 1981
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 7 APRIL 1981 AS ALTERED BY SCHEME OF 11 SEPTEMBER 2007 as amended on 18 Nov 2025
- Website
- www.tyolwen.org
- 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.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 1 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.