BONYMAEN KIDS PLAY INITIATIVE

Registered charity 1088877 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BONYMAEN AFTER SCHOOL CLUB, BONYMAEN HOLIDAY/SUMMER PLAYSCHEME, BONYMAEN SATURDAY MORNING PLAYSCHEME, BONYMAEN SUMMER PLAYSCHEME

Bonymaen Kids Play Initiative provides good quality affordable play and childcare facilities for the children and parents of Bonymaen. We provide a play environment which builds the self respect and confidence of children and where children feel safe, secure and free to participate and have fun. We promote social inclusion by working with over 300 children per year, aged 3-16 Over 11 schools

Objects

A) TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY FACILITIES FOR THE DAILY CARE, RECREATION, PLAY AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN DURING OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS AND SCHOOL HOLIDAYS;B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PERSONS IN THE PROVISION OF SUCH CARE, EDUCATION, PLAY AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE BONYMAEN

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 · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£97k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity finished the year in a good financial position after securing grant funding, although it struggled to find funding in early spring. Reserves are held at zero because all money has been earmarked for future projects. The charity's principal sources of funds include various grants, donations, and fundraising activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“0 We haven’t been able to build up any reserved all the money has been ear marked for future projects.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“But unfortunately we struggling early spring to find or secure funding.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of Swansea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£97k£72k
31/08/2024£87k£67k
31/08/2023£60k£50k
31/08/2022£41k£52k
31/08/2021£22k£31k

Common questions

Is BONYMAEN KIDS PLAY INITIATIVE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year in a good financial position after securing grant funding, although it struggled to find funding in early spring. Reserves are held at zero because all money has been earmarked for future projects. The charity's principal sources of funds include various grants, donations, and fundraising activities.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery28/06/2024£20kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund11/04/2008£5kFriday Night Club