Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

THEATR GENEDLAETHOL CYMRU 

National Welsh Language Theatre Company, producing and touring plays in the Welsh language
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 20 years

www.theatr.cymru

thgc@theatr.com

01267233882

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£1,270£1,500£-230£6£820£8156.5160
31/03/22£1,239£1,374£-136£5£895£8657.6160
31/03/21£1,103£879£224£4£989£96113.1150
31/03/20*£1,288£1,345£-57£2£765£7226.4130
31/03/19£1,210£1,120£90£2£746£6717.2122
31/03/18*£1,158£1,135£23£2£605£5035.3110
31/03/17*£1,258£1,389£-131£2£530£4333.7110
31/03/16*£1,213£1,538£-325£2£590£4923.8120
31/03/15£1,532£1,392£140£10£812£7276.3100
31/03/14£1,305£1,330£-25£9£672£5164.7100
31/03/13*£1,162£1,460£-298£10£697£5604.690
31/03/12*£1,181£1,111£70£10£995£8128.870
31/03/11£1,162£1,070£92£12£925£7528.450
31/03/10£1,130£1,155£-25£11£833£670780
31/03/09£1,179£1,043£136£9£858£6797.870
31/03/08*£1,338£1,125£212£12£722£5726.170
31/03/07?*£1,108£1,127£-19£7£510£5105.470
31/03/05*£1,094£871£222£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.4%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 18%
Liabilities/Income: 14%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 6.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 3.7
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 16 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Nesta - AC01314
£34,765 26/03/2021
HARP Nourish (Scale & Sustain) - Y Lab programme grant to Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru Grant Ref AC01314
Nesta - ACE0358
£10,000 11/05/2016
4
Digital Innovation Fund for the Arts in Wales programme grant to Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru Grant Ref ACE0358
Nesta - ACE0295
£51,539 25/11/2013
Digital R&D Fund for the Arts in Wales programme grant to Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru Grant Ref ACE0295

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 28-68
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 24/09/2004, number: 1106032
  • Registered at Companies House on 02/06/2003, number: 04784488
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR20: 37 days late, AR18: 1 days late, AR17: 2 days late, AR16: 2 days late, AR13: 1 days late, AR12: 1 days late, AR08: 11 days late, AR07: 27 days late, AR05: 1 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from CYFEILLION CRONFA GOFFA ELINOR on 06/04/2020
Main office

Yr Egin
Heol y Coleg
CAERFYRDDIN
Sir Gaerfyrddin
SA31 3EQ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC SO FAR AS THIS SHALL BE CHARITABLE AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROCURE THE PERFORMANCE OF AND INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE DRAMATIC ARTS IN ALL THEIR FORMS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE ARTS OF DRAMA, MIME, DANCE, SONG, MUSIC IN WALES AND ELSEWHERE ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE.AMCANION YR ELUSEN YW HYRWYDDO A CHYNORTHWYO HYRWYDDIAD ADDYSG Y CYHOEDD CYN BELLED AG Y BO HYN YN ELUSENNOL AC, YN ARBENNIG, I BERI PERFFORMIO A CHYNYDDU DEALLTWRIAETH O'R CELFYDDYDAU DRAMATIG YN EU HOLL FFURFIAU, GAN GYNNWYS HEB GYFYNGU AR NATUR GYFFREDINOL Y GEIRIAU BLAENOROL CELFYDDYDAU DRAMA, MEIM, DAWNS, CANU A CHERDDORIAETH YNG NGHYMRU AC MEWN MANNAU ERAILL YN ARBENNIG DRWY GYFRWNG YR IAITH GYMRAEG

Defined Area of Benefit:

IN WALES AND ELSEWHERE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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