--- title: "Awen Cultural Trust — check charity number 1166908 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Awen Cultural Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1166908. Education/training charity based in Brynmenyn. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/awen-cultural-trust retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:09:00.717Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Awen Cultural Trust is a registered charity (number 1166908) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £7,087,906 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Awen Cultural Trust? Registered charity number 1166908 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Brynmenyn Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £7,087,906 Website [www.awen-wales.com](http://www.awen-wales.com/) ## What does Awen Cultural Trust do? Our activities centre around making people's lives better by providing space and opportunity for people to enjoy vibrant cultural experience that inspire and enhance their sense of wellbeing. ## What causes is Awen Cultural Trust registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Awen Cultural Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Awen Cultural Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=awen-cultural-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.awen-wales.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Awen Cultural Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Awen Cultural Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1166908) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Awen Cultural Trust's charity number? Awen Cultural Trust's charity number is 1166908. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1166908? Search 1166908 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Awen Cultural Trust do? Our activities centre around making people's lives better by providing space and opportunity for people to enjoy vibrant cultural experience that inspire and enhance their sense of wellbeing. Does Awen Cultural Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Awen Cultural Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Awen Cultural Trust? Awen Cultural Trust's website is http://www.awen-wales.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1166908).