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title: "Welsh Black Cattle Society — charity 1159937 | CharityCompare"
description: "Welsh Black Cattle Society (charity 1159937): income £88,396 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1159937CIO

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# Welsh Black Cattle Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Welsh Black Cattle Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, animals, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Welsh Black Cattle Society?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£88,396

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£85,694

Registered charity number

1159937

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Royal Welsh Showground

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.welshblackcattlesociety.com](http://www.welshblackcattlesociety.com/)

Quick answer

Welsh Black Cattle Society (number 1159937) 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 Welsh Black Cattle Society do?

The Society exists to promote and maintain the purity of the breed, which is Wales' only native breed of cattle, and to produce a Herd Book for the traceability of cattle registered during the year.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Welsh Black Cattle Society

Answers Welsh Black Cattle Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Welsh Black Cattle Society's highest-paid staff paid?

Welsh Black Cattle Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 does not record Welsh Black Cattle Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Welsh Black Cattle Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

14 January 2015

Previous names on the register

The Welsh Black Cattle Society

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. 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 Welsh Black Cattle Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Welsh Black Cattle Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Welsh Black Cattle Society.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Welsh Black Cattle Society?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Welsh Black Cattle Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Welsh Black Cattle Society as a registered charity (number 1159937) 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 Welsh Black Cattle Society's charity number?

Welsh Black Cattle Society's charity number is 1159937. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1159937?

Search 1159937 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 Welsh Black Cattle Society do?

The Society exists to promote and maintain the purity of the breed, which is Wales' only native breed of cattle, and to produce a Herd Book for the traceability of cattle registered during the year.

Does Welsh Black Cattle Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Welsh Black Cattle Society. 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 Welsh Black Cattle Society?

Welsh Black Cattle Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.welshblackcattlesociety.com. 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 Welsh Black Cattle Society's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Welsh Black Cattle Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Welsh Black Cattle Society?

The register does not record Welsh Black Cattle Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Welsh Black Cattle Society's trustees paid?

Welsh Black Cattle Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Welsh Black Cattle Society previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Welsh Black Cattle Society: The Welsh Black Cattle Society.

When was Welsh Black Cattle Society registered as a charity?

Welsh Black Cattle Society was entered on the register on 14 January 2015.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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=1159937&subId=0).