# GROUNDWORK WALES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1096662
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 24, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1096662


## Contact

- **Address:** Groundwork Wales, Ty Mynyddislwyn Environment Centre, Bryn Road, Pontllanfraith, BLACKWOOD
- **Postcode:** Gwent
- **Phone:** 01495222605
- **Email:** kath.williams@groundwork.org.uk
- **Website:** www.groundwork.org.uk/wales



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY ARE FIRSTLY TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT ANYWHERE IN THE AREA AND SECONDLY TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE LIVING IN OR WORKING IN OR RESORTING "TO WALES' AND THIRDLY TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS AND OF THE WAYS OR BETTER CONSERVING, PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE SAME WHERESOEVER AND FOURTHLY TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF OTHER CHARITIES HAVING OBJECTS SIMILAR TO THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY.

**Activities:** Groundwork's purpose is to build sustainable communities in areas of need through joint environmental action

**Area of benefit:** ANYWHERE IN WALES.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1386155 | £1457154 | £920844 | 28 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1193138 | £1261844 | £991843 | 28 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1379141 | £1284600 | £1060549 | 31 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1707455 | £1510781 | £966008 | 31 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1365693 | £1262891 | £769324 | 37 |



## Trustees

- **Phil Fiander OBE** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 10, 2018
- Michele Hunt — appointed April 8, 2025
- Professor John Brewster Hunt — appointed Sept. 3, 2025
- Samantha Hawkins — appointed April 7, 2025
- Sara Burnbull — appointed Nov. 26, 2025