MERCHED Y WAWR

Charity Number: 506789
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

MUDIAD GWIRFODDOL SYDD YN TREFNU GWEITHGAREDDAU CYMDEITHASOL AC ADDYSGOL I FERCHED AC SYDD YN HYBU ADDYSG, DIWYLLIANT A'R CELFYDDYDAU YNG NGHYMRU TRWY GYFRWNG Y GYMRAEG.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £251,169
Total expenditure: £323,868

Total income includes £112,106 from 2 government grant(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

5491 Volunteer(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
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 April 1979: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Margarette Hughes Trustee 20 May 2023
None on record
Bethan Eleanor Picton-Davies Trustee 18 May 2023
None on record
Meira Evans Trustee 18 May 2023
None on record
Sarah Mair Jones Trustee 18 May 2023
CLWB TWTS, CYWION AC ADAR AERON
Charity reporting is overdue by 144 days
CYMDEITHAS ABERAERON SOCIETY
Received: On time
Einir Wyn Williams Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Myfanwy Wyn Harper Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
Elizabeth Geunor Roberts Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
Angharad Booth-Taylor Trustee 01 September 2021
None on record
Elinor Margaret Davies Trustee 19 May 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £242.74k £314.15k £230.79k £229.61k £251.17k
Total expenditure £203.56k £226.16k £225.76k £270.62k £323.87k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £116.95k £157.00k £127.80k £113.35k £112.11k

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 August 2024 18 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 18 June 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 24 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 27 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 22 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 22 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 17 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 17 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 27 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 27 May 2021 On Time 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24 FEBRUARY 1979 AS AMENDED 30 NOVEMBER 1996.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF WOMEN WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE, AND IN PARTICULAR TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE WELSH CULTURE AND THE ARTS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE. THE MOVEMENT SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION).

Area of benefit

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

WALES CYMRU

Contact information

Address:
MERCHED Y WAWR
CANOLFAN MERCHED Y WAWR
STRYD YR EFAIL
VULCAN STREET
ABERYSTWYTH
SY23 1JH
Phone:
01970611661
Email:
swyddfa@merchedywawr.cymru
Website:

WWW.MERCHEDYWAWR.CYMRU