The Cefn Croes Wind Farm Community Trust
Analysis
The Cefn Croes Wind Farm Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ceredigion. It was registered in April 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Cefn Croes Wind Farm Community Trust reported income of £115k and spending of £57k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £103k to £115k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Cefn Croes Wind Farm Community Trust sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Highbury (£115k), International Bee Research Association (£115k) and Ipswich Maritime Trust Limited (£115k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The trustees shall hold the capital and income of the charity upon trust to apply the same in the area of benefit for the benefit of such one or more charitable institutions or such charitable purposes as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Highbury | Birmingham | £115k |
| International Bee Research Association | Mytholmroyd | £115k |
| Ipswich Maritime Trust Limited | Ipswich | £115k |
| Woodlands Speaks | Doncaster | £115k |