The Hwb Torfaen

Analysis

The Hwb Torfaen is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gwent. It was registered in November 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Hwb Torfaen reported income of £526k and spending of £488k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £248k to £526k (+112%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Hwb Torfaen sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lorna and Yuti Chernajovsky Biomedical Research Foundation (£526k), British Blind Sport (£526k) and The Health Forum (£525k).

Charitable activities took 7.0% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £52k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 3 people.