XL WALES

Charity number: 1057268
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

An educational charity and social enterprise operating across South and West Wales. Delivering innovative and motivational activities in schools and community venues. Concentrating on promoting subject skills in science, design, technology, maths and ICT in primary school children, young people and adults. This is achieved by utilising fun, exciting, interactive and hands-on practical challenges.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £45,993
Total expenditure: £53,221

Total income includes £3,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 August 1996: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • XLWALES (Working name)
Company number:
03191309 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW)
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PHILLIP GOUGH Chair 17 March 2014
None on record
JEAN MATTHIEU JAMES LECLERC Trustee 02 February 2022
None on record
Gareth John Widlake Trustee 26 June 2018
None on record
TERESA COUSINS Trustee 17 March 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £62.52k £56.45k £59.64k £54.77k £45.99k
Total expenditure £60.57k £57.88k £56.19k £56.01k £53.22k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £11.54k £33.88k £21.64k £18.65k £3.00k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 20 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 20 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 26 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 26 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 12 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 12 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 19 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 19 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 09 November 2020 9 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 09 November 2020 9 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26 APRIL 1996, AS AMENDED 14 JUNE 2001, AS AMENDED 12 JULY 2002, AS AMENDED 24 FEBRUARY 2009

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION BY PROVIDING ACTIVITIES WHICH IMPROVE KEY LIFE AND SUBJECT SKILLS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RELATED SUBJECTS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RELATED SUBJECTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONGST PUPILS IN SCHOOLS

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
4 HIGHPOOL LANE
NEWTON
SWANSEA
SA3 4TT
Phone:
001792324060
Email:
info@xlwales.org.uk
Website:

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