CANOLFAN A MENTOR GYMRAEG MERTHYR TUDFUL

Registered charity 1124473 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MENTER MERTHER

Mae Canolfan a Menter Gymraeg Merthyr Tudful yn darparu cyfleoedd cymdeithasol ac addysgol i bawb sydd yn defnyddio'r Gymraeg yn y gymuned. Mae digwyddiadau yn cynnwys boreau coffi; darlithoedd; nosweithiau cymdeithasol; clybiau ieuenctid; grwpiau drama;cor; sesiynau celf a chrefft; tripiau amrywiol; gigs Cymraeg; gwyliau a dathliadau Cymraeg a mwy.

Objects

ADVANCING THE EDUCATION AND GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE COMMUNITY BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A CENTRE SO AS TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY AND USE OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE BY THE PROVISION OF LECTURES, DISCUSSION GROUPS AND ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THAT LANGUAGE.YN DATBLYGU ADDYSG A GWYBODAETH GYFFREDINOL Y GYMUNED DRWY SEFYDIU A CHYNNAL CANOLFAN ER MWYN ANNOG ASTUDIAETH A DEFNYDD O R IAITH GYRAEG, GYDA DARPANAETH O DDARLITHOEDD, GRWPIAU TRAFOD A GWEITHGAREDDAU DRWY GYFRWNG YR IAITH HONNO

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, WALES

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£476k
Latest spending
£487k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £486,977 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £1,160,777 to £1,149,478. The trustees confirm there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 4 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Merthyr Tydfil

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£476k£487k
31/03/2024£430k£489k
31/03/2023£300k£427k
31/03/2022£455k£462k
31/03/2021£443k£378k

Common questions

Is CANOLFAN A MENTOR GYMRAEG MERTHYR TUDFUL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £486,977 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £1,160,777 to £1,149,478. The trustees confirm there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/08/2020£77k"COVID19 Canolfan a Menter Gymraeg Merthyr Tudful"
The National Lottery Community Fund28/03/2019£10kCadeiriau a Byrddau Canolfan Soar
The National Lottery Heritage Fund16/03/2016£272k"Organ restoration and regeneration project / Organ restoration and regeneration project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund21/10/2013£10k"Development of Strategic Fundraising Plan for Canolfan Soar and Redhouse"
The National Lottery Community Fund24/11/2010£192kSoar Project

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MERCHED Y WAWR.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CANOLFAN A MENTOR GYMRAEG MERTHYR TUDFUL£476k—0unclear—no doubt
MERCHED Y WAWR FY2025£288k—0unclear—no doubt
MENTER IAITH BLAENAU GWENT, TORFAEN A MYNWY (MENTER BGTM) FY2025£166k—0unclear—no doubt
YMDDIRIEDOLAETH NANT GWRTHEYRN FY2025£2.0m—0unclear—no doubt
TWYN COMMUNITY HUB FY2025£134k—0unclear—noted
MERTHYR TYDFIL LEISURE TRUST LIMITED FY2022£4.2m—0unclear—no doubt

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