Cylch Meithrin y Gelli

Registered charity 1069656 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CYLCH MEITHRIN SAFLE GELLI, YSGOL FEITHRIN SAFLE'R GELLI/ SAFLE'R GELLI PRESCHOOL

Nursery School.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IN CAERNARFON THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE WELSH LANGUAGEAMCANION Y GYMDEITHAS YW HYRWYDDO ADDYSG PLANT DANOED YSGOL YN CAERNARFON TYWY GYFRWNG YR IAITH GYMREAG

Area of benefit: CAERNARFON

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

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Latest income

£127k

Latest spending

£134k

Registered

1998

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £40,127.85 to protect financial stability against unexpected building costs, rising inflation, and staff expenses. The charity reported higher expenditure due to wage and heating costs, while fundraising revenue doubled and childcare fees were increased to offset these rising costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to protect the financial stability of the charity from unexpected costs associated with the building and rising inflation and staff costs (held: £40k)

“The Cylch holds funds in reserve in order to protect the financial stability of the charity from unexpected costs associated with the building and rising inflation and staff costs.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Daniel Doughtychair · trustee of 1 other charity
Huw Gareth Jones · trustee of 1 other charity
Llio Haf Leadbitter · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Gwynedd

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£127k	£134k
31/03/2024	£130k	£140k
31/03/2023	£124k	£126k
31/03/2022	£98k	£90k
31/03/2021	£85k	£96k

Common questions

Is Cylch Meithrin y Gelli financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £40,127.85 to protect financial stability against unexpected building costs, rising inflation, and staff expenses. The charity reported higher expenditure due to wage and heating costs, while fundraising revenue doubled and childcare fees were increased to offset these rising costs.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	10/05/2012	£5k	Outdoor Play and Garden Project
The National Lottery Community Fund	21/03/2006	£4k	New Play Equipment

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CYLCH MEITHRIN Y GELLI.

CYLCH MEITHRIN Y GELLI income £127k
CYLCH MEITHRIN GELLIONNEN income £140k
HIGH WYCH PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY income £224k
CYLCH MEITHRIN TY MABON, TYWYN income £113k
THE GATESHEAD JEWISH NURSERY income £1.7m
Chiltern Nursery and Training College income £2.8m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
Cylch Meithrin y Gelli	£127k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CYLCH MEITHRIN Y GELLI FY2025	£127k	—	above	—	no doubt
CYLCH MEITHRIN GELLIONNEN FY2025	£140k	—	within	—	no doubt
HIGH WYCH PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY FY2025	£224k	—	above	—	no doubt
CYLCH MEITHRIN TY MABON, TYWYN FY2025	£113k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE GATESHEAD JEWISH NURSERY FY2025	£1.7m	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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