# MERTHYR AND RHONDDA CYNON TAFF GROUNDWORK TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 518632
- **Other names:** MERTHYR & CYNON GROUNDWORK TRUST, MERTHYR AND CYNON GROUNDWORK TRUST, THE MERTHYR TYDFIL GROUNDWORK TRUST, GROUNDWORK MERTHYR AND RHONDDA CYNON TAFF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 2, 1987
- **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=518632


## Contact

- **Address:** GROUNDWORK MERTHYR & RHONDDA CYNON, TAFF, FEDW HIR, LLWYDCOED, ABERDARE
- **Postcode:** CF44 0DX
- **Phone:** 01685883880
- **Website:** www.groundworkmerthyrrct.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE FIRSTLY THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL AND SOCIAL 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 AND WORKING OR RESORTING TO THE AREA AND THIRDLY TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS AND OF THE WAYS OF BETTER CONSERVING PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE SAME WHERESOEVER.

**Area of benefit:** MERTHYR TYDFIL, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, BLAENAU GWENT, POWYS AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS




## Classification

- **How:** 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, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **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

- Blaenau Gwent
- Cardiff
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Powys
- Rhondda Cynon Taff



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2012 | £1814754 | £1637378 | £1149444 | 50 |
| March 31, 2011 | £2168002 | £2130622 | £972068 | 23 |
| March 31, 2010 | £1610717 | £1576305 | £934688 | 37 |
| March 31, 2009 | £1573830 | £1615648 | £900276 | 29 |
| March 31, 2008 | £2362042 | £2355966 | £802810 | 37 |



## Trustees

- **MARIANNE JONES** (Chair)
- CLLR CHRISTIAN LEYSHON — appointed Jan. 29, 2013
- CLLR DAVID LESLIE JARRETT
- CLLR GRAHAM DAVIES — appointed Jan. 29, 2013
- CLLR KEIRON MONTAGUE — appointed Jan. 29, 2013
- CLLR LINDA DE VET — appointed Jan. 30, 2013
- COUNCILLOR LISA MYTTON
- JEFFREY RICHARDS
- LYNFA MARY PHILLIPS
- PHILIP MORRIS WALTERS
- SIR RICHARD ANTHONY LLOYD JONES KCB
- VIVIAN REES