Coed Cymru Cyf
Analysis
Coed Cymru Cyf is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Powys. It was registered in January 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02455713). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Coed Cymru Cyf reported income of £19k and spending of £29k, spending 158% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to September 2025, income fell from £354k to £19k (-95%), an average of -52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Coed Cymru Cyf sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rhododendron Camellia and Magnolia Group (£18k), The Toller Whelme Conservation Trust (£19k) and The Friends of the Old School, Oakley (£18k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Coed Cymru is an all Wales initiative to promote the improved management of broadleaf woodlands and the use of locally grown timber in Wales. www.coedcymru.org.uk
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Rhododendron Camellia and Magnolia Group | Cornwall | £18k |
| The Toller Whelme Conservation Trust | Beaminster | £19k |
| The Friends of the Old School, Oakley | Bedford | £18k |
| The Abergavenny Local History Society | Abergavenny | £19k |