Montgomeryshire Community Regeneration Association Cymdeithas Adfywio Cymunedol Maldwyn
What it does
The Charity operates Plas Dolerw as a Voluntary Sector Centre and organises an annual lecture to discuss issues of concern in Montgomeryshire. The Charity also owns Oriel Davies Gallery, which is leased to a separate charity. Exhibitions and arts education courses are provided there for the benefit of the people of mid Wales.
Its charitable purposes
TO ASSIST IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, ARTS AND MUSIC, DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENT, FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH, IMPROVEMENT OF THE SKILL OF COUNTRY CRAFTSMEN OR THE PURSUANCE OF ANY OTHER OBJECTS CHARITABLE IN LAW; AND TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THESE PURPOSES.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: County of Montgomery
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £58,159 and spent £70,472.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £58,159 | £70,472 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £64,187 | £140,731 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £66,174 | £143,090 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £70,777 | £169,923 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £124,193 | £138,052 | 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
- Down 53%, from £124,193 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £58,159 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 121% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 5 of the 5 years shown.
- Largest funder
- G&M Davies Charity gave £2,000 in the year to 31 March 2023, 3% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £54,000 from 6 grants | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2023, the charity named 2 funders who gave £4,000 between them. £0 of that came from public bodies.
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.
| Funder | Type | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| G&M Davies Charity | Trust, company or other | £2,000 |
| PCC | Trust, company or other | £2,000 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £3,456, awarded in 2010.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2010 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £3,456 |
Trustees
8 trustees run the charity.
- Dr JANET DIANA LEWIS ACSS
- Dr John Glyn Hughes
- Eldrydd Lamp
- Gwyndaf James
- James Edward Christopher Tomley
- John Benjamin Evans
- Julie Alison Turner
- Mr Michael Jones
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 23 December 2025, 39 days early | Received 23 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 23 December 2024, 39 days early | Received 23 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 18 January 2024, 13 days early | Received 18 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 18 January 2023, 13 days early | Received 18 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 26 January 2022, 5 days early | Received 26 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 524426
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 14 October 1964
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 9TH SEPTEMBER 1950. AS AMENDED ON 14 SEPTEMBER 2005.
- Company number
- 00486755This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.plasdolerw.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Powys
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 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.