The Welsh Ploughing Association
What it does
To promote and encourage the art and skill of ploughing, hedging and other rural craftsTo promote an annual Welsh Match, to be held each year in a different area of WalesTo provide facilities whereby entrants from Affiliated Socities to the Welsh Ploughing Assoication may compete for the Welsh Championship and represent Wales at The British Championships and other such competitions
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE ART AND SKILL OF PLOUGHING, HEDGING AND OTHER RURAL CRAFTS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE OBJECTS CLAUSE OF THE CONSTITUTION).
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Amateur sport
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: The Principality of Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £9,710 and spent £12,207.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £9,710 | £12,207 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £13,258 | £11,586 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 December 2023 | £3,234 | £12,311 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £13,734 | £11,293 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 December 2021 | £1,029 | £4,990 | 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 844%, from £1,029 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £9,710 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 126% of its income in the year to 31 December 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 31 December 2024: Not reported. 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.
21 September 2023, Ceredigion
Named in an agenda item or minute of Council
Personal matters
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Arthur Stuart Jennings
- Cliff Hamer
- Daniel Aled Morgan
- Robert Convery
- William John Miles
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 16 June 2026, 137 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 7 March 2025, 238 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 13 March 2024, 232 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 2 February 2023, 271 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 7 February 2022, 266 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 515090
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 2 May 1984
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1964 AS AMENDED 15 FEBRUARY 1966, 5 MARCH 1984 AND 18 FEBRUARY 1991
- Website
- www.welshploughing.com
- 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.
- In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.