Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

CYLCH MEITHRIN SEREN FACH 

Cylch Meithrin Seren Fach aims to provide a variety of good quality, low cost play experiences through the medium of welsh. Daily activities include; song time, story time, dance & movement, painting, outdoor play, messy play & role play.All children & their families are welcome regardless of race, gender, religion, ability & ethnic origin.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • 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:

  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
Established: 8 years

cylchmeithrinserenfach@outlook.com

07751523729

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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
31/03/22£381£366£15n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/21£266£266£0n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/03/20*£269£205£65n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£181£149£32n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/18£90£101£-11£0£0£0n/a02
31/03/17£98£77£21£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Rhondda Cynon Taff,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 volunteers

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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000 20/03/2020
Community Sensory Room
National Lottery Community Fund - Seren Fach Family Centre /Canolfan Teulu Seren Fach
£237,000 23/05/2019
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Project Summary :_x000D_ Cylch Meithrin Seren Fach aim to extend and renovate their existing childcare facility to provide a modern Welsh medium childcare and community provision. The development ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 37-69
  • CLAIRE LEWIS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Senior Child Protection Team Manager
  • CLARE JONES Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Company Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/11/2015, number: 1164308
  • Registered at Companies House on 27/01/2015, number: 09409020
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Other Regulators
  • Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW)
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
6 returns made; AR20: 9 days late,
Main office

Cylch Meithrin Seren Fach
Dyffryn Road
MOUNTAIN ASH
Mid Glamorgan
CF45 4DA

Objectives

TO PROVIDE GOOD QUALITY CARE AND PLAY EXPERIENCES, BI-LINGUALLY IN A SAFE AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT, ALL CHILDREN ARE WELCOME REGARDLESS OF RACE, GENDER, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN AND RELIGION

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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