CANCER AID MERTHYR TYDFIL LTD
Registered charity 1101769 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CANCER AID MERTHYR LTD
Cancer Aid Merthyr Tydfil provides free services to those whose lives have been touched by cancer living within the Merthyr Tydfil Borough. Services include, transport to and from hospital and to our centre where we provide counselling and complementary therapy.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £22,740 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves remain at £568,201, which they consider sufficient to maintain two years of running costs despite being slightly short of their specific policy target.
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 (held: £568k; policy: two years running costs)
“Free reserves as at 30th September 2025 stood at £410,238 therefore slightly short of this target.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Julie Jenkins is a MTCBC Councillor (Town Ward). During the year to 30th September 2025 a grant of £15,000 was received from MTCBC for community transport.
“Julie Jenkins is a MTCBC Councillor (Town Ward). During the year to 30th September 2025 a grant of £15,000 was received from MTCBC for community transport.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Cancer Aid Merthyr Tydfil (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- Alan Gunter
- Anthony Pritchard
- COLIN THOMAS · trustee of 1 other charity
- Gail Rees
- Karina Quinlan
- Pauline Griffiths
- Sharon Haxton
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Merthyr Tydfil
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CANCER AID MERTHYR TYDFIL LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £22,740 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves remain at £568,201, which they consider sufficient to maintain two years of running costs despite being slightly short of their specific policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CANCER AID MERTHYR TYDFIL LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CANCER AID MERTHYR TYDFIL LTD as a grant recipient include THE COALFIELDS REGENERATION TRUST.
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