--- title: "Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association — charity 258518 | CharityCompare" description: "Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association (charity 258518): income £14,028 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/black-welsh-mountain-sheep-breeders-association retrieved: 2026-11-07T23:04:57.651Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 258518Charitable company BW # Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association Also known as BWMSBA · working name on the [Charity Commission register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=258518&subId=0) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-11-07 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.blackwelshmountain.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=258518&subId=0) Work at Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=black-welsh-mountain-sheep-breeders-association&type=claim&name=Black%20Welsh%20Mountain%20Sheep%20Breeders) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £14,028 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £21,177 Registered charity number 258518 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Butcombe Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.blackwelshmountain.org.uk](http://www.blackwelshmountain.org.uk/) What does the register show for Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association? Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association (number 258518) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association do? The charity supports farmers and smallholders to keep Black Welsh Mountain Sheep by providing information, marketing support, promotion materials, maintaining a flock book and an updated website. Information is also available to the general public, research facilities and schools. As a traditional native breed they have a role to play in the conservation of the rural environment. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-11-07. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association Answers Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's highest-paid staff paid? Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 August 1970 Company number [00178974](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00178974) (Companies House) Also known as BWMSBA Where it says it operates United States · Scotland · Northern Ireland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-11-07. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=black-welsh-mountain-sheep-breeders-association&type=claim&name=Black%20Welsh%20Mountain%20Sheep%20Breeders) [Visit charity website](http://www.blackwelshmountain.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association as a registered charity (number 258518) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's charity number? Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's charity number is 258518. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 258518? Search 258518 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 Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association do? The charity supports farmers and smallholders to keep Black Welsh Mountain Sheep by providing information, marketing support, promotion materials, maintaining a flock book and an updated website. Information is also available to the general public, research facilities and schools. As a traditional native breed they have a role to play in the conservation of the rural environment. Does Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association. 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 Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association? Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.blackwelshmountain.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association? The register records Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's trustees paid? Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association registered as a charity? Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association was entered on the register on 28 August 1970. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00178974). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-11-07, 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/charity-details/?regId=258518&subId=0).