CARMARTHEN FAMILY CENTRE

Registered charity 1047689 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TY NI

Our role at Carmarthen Family Centre is to support families with young children by working in partnership to enhance family life and to offer opportunities for parents and children to improve their lives through education - empowering individuals and strengthening the communities in which they live.

Objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CARMARTHEN AND DISTRICT (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS. TO WORK BI-LINGUALLY WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, RESIDENTS AND USERS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND EDUCATION WITH THE OBJEECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE FOR THOSE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. B) THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NON PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON SECTARIAN IN RELIGION. C) TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESSTABLISHMENT OF, A FAMILY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN COOPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY)

Area of benefit: CARMARTHEN AND DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Carmarthenshire, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £41,233 as of 31 March 2025, which exceeds its stated policy target of approximately £13,082 to £26,165 (3-6 months of running costs). The charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £21,886 for the year, with unrestricted funds falling from £23,859 to £41,233 after transfers, while restricted funds decreased significantly due to expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Emlyn Schiavonechair · trustee of 4 other charities
• DOUG ROSE
• Janet Marchant
• Rosemary Laura Rowland

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

Operates in: Carmarthenshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CARTERTON FAMILY CENTRE.

• CARTERTON FAMILY CENTRE income £25k
• KIDS MATTER income £892k
• THE CHILDREN'S FAMILY TRUST income £9.7m
• TUMBLE FAMILY CENTRE income £59k
• MARCHES FAMILY NETWORK income £285k
• TRIMSARAN FAMILY CENTRE income £36k

Side by side with its peers

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