Charities in Pembrokeshire

There are 491 registered charities based in and around Pembrokeshire. 380 of them (77%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are children and young people, education, and the arts and heritage.

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Pembrokeshire in numbers

491
registered charities in and around the area
77%
are small, with an income under £100,000
7,330
volunteers give their time to local charities

What they work on

  • Children and young people150
  • Education137
  • Arts and heritage89
  • Disability56
  • Environment19
  • Animals16
  • Poverty and hardship16
  • Mental health14

We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 339 of the 491. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 308 local charities under £1 million a year that file an annual return, from the returns held in October 2026. Data from the Charity Commission register, last refreshed in June 2026.

Charities for children and young people in Pembrokeshire

5 of the 150 we found.

  1. Pembrokeshire Deaf Children's Society

    SA62 · Income under £10k

    Provide support to deaf children and their families and help buy special equipment that they may need.

  2. The Pembrokeshire Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs

    SA61 · Income £100k to £1m

    Pembrokeshire YFC seeks to fulfill the potential of rural young people through education, training and social programmes that develop their personal skills, encourage community involvement and concern for the…

  3. South West Pembrokeshire Local Ministry Area Council

    SA71 · Income £100k to £1m

    The provision of regular public worship.The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons and…

  4. Little Acorns Playgroup Pembrokeshire

    SA73 · Income £100k to £1m

    To provide a playground open to under age school children in Milford Haven and the surrounding areas

  5. Friends of Pembrokeshire Schools' Orchestras

    SA71 · Income under £10k

    To provide support for musical activities for children in education in Pembrokeshire

Education charities in Pembrokeshire

5 of the 137 we found.

  1. Pembrokeshire Intermediate and Technical Education Fund

    SA61 · Income under £10k

    For the general advancement of intermediate or technical education of the inhabitants of the county or for any special objects connected therewith.

  2. Pembrokeshire Samaritans

    SA61 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Samaritans offer emotional and caring support to the despairing, depressed, lonely, and sometimes suicidal in Pembrokeshire and throughout the UK. Callers may communicate with trained volunteers by telephone, email and…

  3. Pembrokeshire U3a

    SA73 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Promotion of life long learning for the elderly or retired through activity groups under guidance from the Third Age Trust

  4. Pembrokeshire Area Scout Council

    SA73 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Provision of scouting activities within Pembrokeshire

  5. Pembrokeshire Counselling Service

    SA61 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Counselling service

Arts and heritage charities in Pembrokeshire

5 of the 89 we found.

  1. Pembrokeshire Energy Workforce Foundation

    SA73 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To commemorate the workers of the energy industry in Pembrokeshire by provision, upkeep and maintenance of one or more sculptures or other works of art in tribute to them, and to remind us of the historical importance…

  2. Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Trust

    SA72 · Income £100k to £1m

    We champion conservation, our local community, culture and coastline. Enabling everyone to make the most of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. We support the best projects delivered by the best people. We raise…

  3. Pembrokeshire Historic Buildings Trust

    SA62 · Income under £10k

    (A) To advance the education of the public in the history and preservation of buildings and structures of particular beauty and/or architectural and historical interest in Pembrokeshire and its borders ("the area"). (B)…

  4. Pembrokeshire Federation of Women's Institutes

    SA61 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Established to provide an organisation with the object of enabling country women to take an effective part in the improvement and development of the condition of rural life and to make provisions to advance their…

  5. Pembrokeshire People First

    SA61 · Income £100k to £1m

    Pembrokeshire People First is an organisation for adults with learning disabilities, autism and neurodiversity. The services provided include 1:1 advocacy, support with campaigning on issues important to our members,…

Disability charities in Pembrokeshire

5 of the 56 we found.

  1. Riding for the Disabled Association Pembrokeshire Group

    SA62 · Small charity, income under £100k

    We provide riding lessons for people with physical disabilities and or learning difficulties

  2. Pembrokeshire Blind Society

    SA61 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To promote the material mental and spiritual welfare of persons within the County of Pembrokeshire who are suffering from blindness, total or registered. It makes grants of clothing, equipment, and gifts of any kind…

  3. North Pembrokeshire and Cardiganshire Group Riding for the Disabled Association

    SA65 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To provide the opportunity for disabled children and adults to horse ride for the benefit of their health and well being

  4. Pembrokeshire Baby Bank

    SA72 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Pembrokeshire Baby Bank aims to prevent or relieve poverty in Pembrokeshire by providing essential items of baby clothing and equipment to parents and families in need with young children. To collaborate with other…

  5. Pembrokeshire Mencap Ltd

    SA71 · Income £100k to £1m

    The relief of people with a learning disability, and support for them and their families, dependents and carers, and to provide or assist in the provision of facilities for training, work experience and recreation or…

Environmental charities in Pembrokeshire

5 of the 19 we found.

  1. Pembrokeshire Local Action Network for Enterprise and Development Limited

    SA67 · Income £100k to £1m

    Promoting and facilitating community-led initiatives to improve the quality of life in the area of operation.

  2. The Pembrokeshire Beekeepers' Association

    SA62 · Income under £10k

    Teaching practical beekeeping to all ages of beginners and improvers. Organising educational trips and lectures for experienced members. Visiting local schools and organisations giving presentations on beekeeping.

  3. Transition Bro Gwaun Ltd

    SA65 · Income £100k to £1m

    1) The promotion of the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment and prudent use of natural resources for the benefit of the public in Fishguard, Goodwick and environs by advancing education…

  4. The Darwin Centre for Biology and Medicine

    SA61 · Small charity, income under £100k

    tO PRESENT AN ANNUAL PROGRAMME OF SCIENCE ACTIVITIES, WORKSHOPS & LECTURES WITH THE AIM OF ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN SCIENCE.

  5. Neptune's Army of Rubbish Cleaners

    SA62 · Small charity, income under £100k

    - Find, record and responsibly dispose of underwater litter from the sea/freshwaters of Pembrokeshire and when applicable other regions with volunteer divers;-Collect data on the distribution, nature and amount of…

Animal charities in Pembrokeshire

5 of the 16 we found.

  1. The Pembrokeshire Animal Welfare Trust

    SA61 · Income under £10k

    Payment of veterinary bills where owners cannot afford or are on benefitsHelp with re homing of strays and abused animals

  2. Fishguard and Goodwick Cat and Dog Rescue Group

    SA65 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Raise monies to help the needy pay vets fees for treatment / operations & vaccinations of pets in their care. Make regular donations and food supplies to Animal Sanctuaries to help in the up keep of unwanted animals…

  3. Animal Rescue Cymru

    SA61 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Small animal charity, taking in and rescuing all types of domestic animals from all over Wales. We hold micro chipping days to promote micro chipping at a far reduced rate. We have displays set up to educate the public…

  4. Cat Rescue West Wales

    SA34 · Income £100k to £1m

    We are a volunteer run Rescue who take in and rehome abandoned cats and also feral kittens which are socialised before rehoming. We operate trap neuter release where we assist in trapping and neutering programmes of…

  5. British Angora Goat Society

    SA41 · Income under £10k

    Angora goat society

Small charities in Pembrokeshire

Most charities here are small, often a few volunteers doing good work close to home, and few of them can afford to advertise. Each of these has an income under £100,000 a year and has reported its accounts recently.

  1. Pembroke & Monkton Local History Society

    SA71 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The aims of the organisation are to To establish a Local History Society in Pembroke and Monkton To raise public awareness of the heritage of these communities To research, record and disseminate the history of Pembroke…

  2. Lamphey Recreation Ground Charity

    SA71 · Income under £10k

    To encourage and foster through sporting activities, usage of recreational village field, and to best manage such usage throughout.

  3. Forever11

    SA72 · Income under £10k

    Education and Awareness: Organizing and delivering educational programs, workshops, and campaigns to teach water safety skills, swimming, and first aid. This can include school visits, community events, and media…

  4. True Jesus Church (Cardiff)

    SA61 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To advance the gospel of Jesus Chris for the benefit of the public in accordance with the following doctrines: one true God, one true Church, water baptism receiving Holy Spirit footwashing, Holy Communion and the…

  5. Goodwick Brass Band

    SA62 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The principal activity is the provision of musical instruction in the playing of brass instrumentation. the band members also enter local and national brass band competitions, and perform at concerts and other charity…

  6. Tasker Milward and Picton Charity

    SA62 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Providing benefits for Haverfordwest High VC School (formerly Tasker Milward and Sir Thomas Picton Schools), and promoting the education, including social and physical training of persons under the age of 25 who attend…

  7. Young Mens Christian Association Boncath Branch

    SA37 · Income under £10k

    To run the village hall in the village of Boncath, Pembs.

  8. Fishguard and District Round Table Charitable Trust Fund

    SA65 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Through local activities we raise money for distribution to local good causes and charities

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Questions people ask

How many charities are there in Pembrokeshire?

There are 491 registered charities based in and around Pembrokeshire. 380 of them (77%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The figures come from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales, last refreshed in June 2026, and count charities by their registered address.

What do charities in Pembrokeshire work on?

The most common causes are children and young people (150), education (137), and the arts and heritage (89). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 339 of the 491, so the real numbers are higher.

How many people volunteer for charities in Pembrokeshire?

Local charities in and around Pembrokeshire have 7,330 volunteers between them. That's what 308 charities with an income under £1 million a year told the Charity Commission in their latest annual return. Charities with an income under £10,000 don't have to report it, so the real number is higher.

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