CARDIFF AND VALE OF GLAMORGAN PARENTS FEDERATION (LEARNING DISABILITIES)

Registered charity 1076847 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CARDIFF & THE VALE PARENTS FEDERATION, CARDIFF AND THE VALE PARENTS FEDERATION, PARENTS FEDERATION

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CHARITY ARE:TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY (MENTAL HANDICAP) IN THE AREAS CURRENTLY COVERED BY THE COUNTIES OF CARDIFF AND THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN.THE MAIN ACTIVITIES ARE THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION FOR CARERS AND FAMILIES AND REPRESENTING CARERS' VIEWS AT PLANNING MEETINGS IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT UNPAID CARERS' VIEWS ARE REPRESENTED.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY (MENTAL HANDICAP) IN THE AREAS CURRENTLY COVERED BY THE COUNTIES OF CARDIFF AND THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN.

Area of benefit: CARDIFF AND VALE OF GLAMORGAN

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £12,360 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £35,495. The trustees report that these reserves are maintained in line with their policy and are sufficient to cover several months of running costs, although they note that future funding remains uncertain. The organization plans to secure additional funding to support long-term sustainability and potential investments in IT infrastructure.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Janis Lesley Griffiths
• Jennifer Jones
• MARK CARPENTER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Stephen Durbin

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

Operates in: Cardiff · Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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