GROUNDWORK CAERPHILLY

Registered charity 1006811 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ISLWYN AND RHYMNEY VALLEY GROUNDWORK TRUST, ISLWYN GROUNDWORK TRUST

Groundwork supports communities in need, working with partners to help improve the quality of people's lives, their prospects and potential and the places where they live, work and play. Our vision is of a society of sustainable communities which are vibrant, healthy and safe, which respect the local and global environment and where individuals and enterprise prosper.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£421k
Latest spending
£467k
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource deficit of £46,462 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £333,680 to £287,218. The trustees have agreed a reserves policy target of holding three months of operating costs, approximately £98,000, to manage financial risks and timing differences in funding. At year-end, unrestricted reserves excluding designated funds were £136,619, which is above the stated policy target.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £137k)
our trustees have agreed that we should aim to hold 3 months operating costs (circa £98K) in liquid reserves. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HSJ Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Caerphilly · Cardiff · Merthyr Tydfil · Monmouthshire · Newport City · Torfaen

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£421k£467k
31/03/2024£386k£363k
31/03/2023£385k£380k
31/03/2022£360k£290k
31/03/2021£287k£245k

Common questions

Is GROUNDWORK CAERPHILLY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource deficit of £46,462 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £333,680 to £287,218. The trustees have agreed a reserves policy target of holding three months of operating costs, approximately £98,000, to manage financial risks and timing differences in funding. At year-end, unrestricted reserves excluding designated funds were £136,619, which is above the stated policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HSJ Audit Limited.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund30/06/2010£732kTy Mynyddislwyn Environment Centre
The National Lottery Community Fund21/09/2006£527kThere is no project name available for this record

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FEDERATION OF GROUNDWORK TRUSTS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GROUNDWORK CAERPHILLY£421k0unclearno doubt
THE FEDERATION OF GROUNDWORK TRUSTS FY2025£48.7munclearno doubt
GROUNDWORK WALES FY2025£1.4munclearno doubt
GROUNDWORK EAST FY2025£2.5maboveno doubt
GROUNDWORK CHESHIRE LANCASHIRE & MERSEYSIDE FY2025£6.9m£90,000 - £99,9994unclearno doubt
GROUNDWORK NORTH WALES FY2025£2.9m£60,001 - £70,0001aboveno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.