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Ymddiriedolaeth Clough Williams-Ellis Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1165883PowysEnvironment and conservation
Income£974k2025-04-05
Spending£1.0msame year
Spent / received89%5-year average
Size in its cause94th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered2016CIO
Employees6latest return

Analysis

Ymddiriedolaeth Clough Williams-Ellis Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Powys. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Ymddiriedolaeth Clough Williams-Ellis Foundation reported income of £974k and spending of £1.0m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £695k to £974k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Ymddiriedolaeth Clough Williams-Ellis Foundation sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Berkeley Castle Charitable Trust (£969k), The Cranedale Educational Charitable Trust (£986k) and East Mercia Rivers Trust (£966k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 58%, trading 20%, investments 7.1% and donations and legacies 3.8%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 6 people.

Income and spending

£0£363k£726k£1.1m£1.5m2021 Income: £695,0642021 Spending: £771,00820212022 Income: £954,9702022 Spending: £891,32920222023 Income: £1,160,0952023 Spending: £966,06620232024 Income: £1,451,2112024 Spending: £1,017,03620242025 Income: £973,5862025 Spending: £1,028,7182025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 3.8%
  • Charitable activities 58%
  • Trading 20%
  • Investments 7.1%
  • Other 12%

In the charity's own words

The Foundation's activities in the North Wales area include: Conserving the landscape; maintaining historic structures; educating the public about the heritage of the property; managing the gardens and woodlands of Plas Brondanw; applying sustainable principles to any improvements and new buildings; and promoting sustainable development and viable communities.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Berkeley Castle Charitable TrustBerkeley£969k
The Cranedale Educational Charitable TrustMalton£986k
East Mercia Rivers TrustStamford£966k
Exmoor Zoological & Conservation CentreBarnstaple£987k