Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

THE WEST WALES GRAND CHARITY 

a) TO RECEIVE DONATIONS FROM MASONS AND MASONIC BODIESb) TO MAKE CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO OTHER OBJECTS BOTH MASONIC AND NON MASONICc) TO MAINTAIN PRUDENT AND ADEQUATE RESERVESd) TO ADMINISTER THE "DAVID AND ELONWY EVANS MASONIC TRUST FUND" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AGREED WITH THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£194£159£36n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22*£156£146£10n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/03/21£157£382£-225n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£125£76£49n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/03/19£114£52£62n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£129£54£74£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£101£60£41£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£93£261£-168£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£264£129£136£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£216£252£-35£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£178£156£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£215£287£-72£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£270£150£120£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£349£29£320£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£23£36£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£35£48£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£65£29£36£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£35£32£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£47£38£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£34£24£10£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 41 years

www.wwmason.com

SEC@WWMASON.COM

01267 243402

Charity Commission for England and WalesX
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides other finance
Where it operates
  • Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/09/1983, number: 513942
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR22: 49 days late,
Main office

1 Manor Way
Llanllwch
CARMARTHEN
Dyfed
SA31 3RL

Objectives

TO RECEIVE DONATIONS OF MONEY FROM INDIVIDUAL MASONS, LODGES, CHAPTERS AND/OR OTHER MASONIC BODIES, AND TO DISTRIBUTE SUCH SUMS TO OTHER CHARITIES OR CAUSES, MASONIC OR OTHERWISE, AS THE TRUSTEES OF THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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