CYMRU FOOTBALL FOUNDATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1057856 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FAW FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY LIMITED, FAW TRUST

Latest income
£8.8m
Latest spending
£7.3m
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Foundation generated a total surplus of £1,433,900 for the year ended 30 June 2025, increasing its total reserves to £7,839,712. The Trustees consider the Foundation should aim to hold at least a minimum level of funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets, with a new reserves policy determining that reserves will be a minimum of 12 months operational costs. The unrestricted reserves stood at £2,093,307, which is above the stated policy target of 12 months of operational costs.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months operational costs (held: £2.1m)
The new reserves policy determines that the Foundation’s reserves will be a minimum of 12 months operational costs.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grants receivable from The Football Association of Wales Limited (FAW).
Included in these financial statements are grants receivable from The Football Association of Wales Limited of £1,461,750 (2024: £915,000). At the year end an amount of £630,000 (2024: £nil) was owed to the Foundation and is included in debtors falling due within one year. — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by UHY Hacker Young.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Cymru Football Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£8.8m
Total spending
£7.3m
Reserves (reported)
£700k
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~1.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£8.8m£7.3m
30/06/2024£9.2m£8.2m
30/06/2023£8.5m£5.3m
30/06/2022£5.9m£6.1m
31/03/2021£4.0m£3.0m

Common questions

Is CYMRU FOOTBALL FOUNDATION LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the Foundation generated a total surplus of £1,433,900 for the year ended 30 June 2025, increasing its total reserves to £7,839,712. The Trustees consider the Foundation should aim to hold at least a minimum level of funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets, with a new reserves policy determining that reserves will be a minimum of 12 months operational costs. The unrestricted reserves stood at £2,093,307, which is above the stated policy target of 12 months of operational costs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young.

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