SPARKLE (SOUTH WALES)

Registered charity 1093690 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTH GWENT CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION, SPARKLE (SOUTH WALES) LIMITED

Latest income

£917k

Latest spending

£760k

Registered

2002

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£917k

Total spending

£760k

Cost of raising funds

£97k

Reserves (reported)

£457k

Employees

124

Reported reserves equal ~7.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Janet Mary Kellychair
Gary Handley
JOAN YVONNE SHEPPARD
Martin Gerrard
NICOLE GARNON
Noel Geoffrey Williams
Siobhan Downes
Tracey Ann Pead

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

Operates in: Blaenau Gwent · Caerphilly · Monmouthshire · Newport City · Torfaen

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£917k	£760k
31/03/2024	£639k	£787k
31/03/2023	£647k	£671k
31/03/2022	£729k	£699k
31/03/2021	£527k	£503k

Common questions

Who funds SPARKLE (SOUTH WALES)?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SPARKLE (SOUTH WALES) as a grant recipient include THE HARGREAVES FOUNDATION, THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION, THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION, THE OAKDALE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
THE HARGREAVES FOUNDATION	FY2025	£29k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION	FY2025	£25k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION	FY2024	£25k
THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION	FY2025	£8k
THE OAKDALE TRUST	FY2025	£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Postcode Lottery	29/03/2024	£25k	Unrestricted Funding
Postcode Lottery	27/09/2022	£25k	Sparkle services for children with disabilities.