SNAP CYMRU
i) to provide or assist in providing information, advice and support to enable children and young people and their parents or guardians to participate fully and equally in societyii) to assist parents and guardians of children and young people in their understanding of relevant legislationiii) and through this to facilitate their contribution and involvement in life choices
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE IN WALES WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £86,044 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £831,385 to £745,341. The trustees have determined a minimum cash reserve target of £300,000 to ensure service continuity, noting that unrestricted reserves fell to £739,874. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have determined that the minimum level of cash reserves below which they feel it would be imprudent to continue operations would be £300k.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- George Rogerschair
- Hugh Roberts
- Jack henry Kerton Boughey
- Janice Sharp
- LINDSAY BREWIS
- Miss Katy Stevenson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £797k | £883k |
| 31/03/2024 | £976k | £967k |
| 31/03/2023 | £978k | £983k |
| 31/03/2022 | £1.0m | £908k |
| 31/03/2021 | £944k | £819k |
Common questions
Is SNAP CYMRU financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £86,044 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £831,385 to £745,341. The trustees have determined a minimum cash reserve target of £300,000 to ensure service continuity, noting that unrestricted reserves fell to £739,874. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Menzies LLP.
Who funds SNAP CYMRU?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SNAP CYMRU as a grant recipient include SWANSEA C V S.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWANSEA C V S | FY2022 | £8k | Third Sector ICF Capital Grant Scheme |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 01/07/2020 | £5k | VSCE CMC Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/07/2005 | £5k | There is no project name available for this record |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/09/2004 | £60k | Caerphilly Exclusion Project |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MISSION44 | 1 | £385k |
| THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATION | 1 | £350k |
| THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION | 1 | £290k |
| THE GAUDIO FAMILY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED | 1 | £225k |
| THE SEGELMAN TRUST | 1 | £215k |
| BERNARD LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £202k |
| TRUST FOR LONDON | 1 | £200k |
| THE EQUINOXE TRUST | 1 | £173k |
Charities like this
- FIVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TRUST LTD
- SNAPS Yorkshire CIO
- CARTREFI CYMRU CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED
- TESTLANDS
- CITY & HACKNEY CARERS CENTRE
- CHARMINSTER PRE-SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNAP CYMRU | £797k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FIVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TRUST LTD | £2.3m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| SNAPS Yorkshire CIO | £486k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARTREFI CYMRU CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED | £42.9m | — | — | within | — | no doubt |
| TESTLANDS | £1.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CITY & HACKNEY CARERS CENTRE | £275k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |