TIRCOED VILLAGE TRUST
Education/TrainingSport / recreationEconomic / Community Development / Employment
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFITS OF THE INHABITANTS OF TIRCOED AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX SEXUAL ORIENTATION RACE OR POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL ORGANISATIONS VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS. TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A VILLAGE HALL A VILLAGE SQUARE A VILLAGE GREEN AND CAR PARKING TO SUCH AMENITIES AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £66,125 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £67,273. The trustees believe the finances remain satisfactory and are satisfied the charity has sufficient resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees intention is to build up the funds of the charity so that it will have adequate resources to maintain and manage the local amenities in years to come.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- 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)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/08/2025
- Volunteers: 30
- Government income: £975 — grants £975 (1); 1% of the £71,390 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/08/2024
- Volunteers: 30
- Government income: £4,550 — grants £4,550 (2); 9% of the £50,528 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/08/2023
- Volunteers: 30
- Government income: £15,690 — grants £15,690 (2); 18% of the £85,884 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 30/08/2024 (received 03/07/2025, 3 days after the 30/06/2025 due date); year ending 31/08/2021 (received 27/07/2022, 27 days after the 30/06/2022 due date).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Kirsty Pittard
- Simon Rees
- Simone Cuomo
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/08/2025 | £71k | £138k |
| 30/08/2024 | £51k | £60k |
| 30/08/2023 | £86k | £55k |
| 30/08/2022 | £65k | £48k |
| 31/08/2021 | £55k | £48k |
Common questions
Is TIRCOED VILLAGE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £66,125 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £67,273. The trustees believe the finances remain satisfactory and are satisfied the charity has sufficient resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TIRCOED VILLAGE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TIRCOED VILLAGE TRUST as a grant recipient include SWANSEA C V S.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWANSEA C V S | FY2024 | £86k | Mynydd y Gwair Community Fund - Innogy Renewables |
| SWANSEA C V S | FY2023 | £29k | Mynydd y Gwair Community Fund - Innogy Renewables |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/12/2009 | £3k | Radio Tircoed TX |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/10/2005 | £5k | Unspecified |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIRCOED VILLAGE TRUST | £71k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PRIORITY MANAGEMENT LTD | £66k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE TURNEY TRUST | £79k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TREOWEN AND DISTRICT VILLAGE HALL | £17k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FHS TRUST LIMITED | £1.9m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | below | — | noted |
| LIMOGES CHARITABLE TRUST | £69k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |