CARMARTHENSHIRE PEOPLE FIRST
Carmarthenshire People First is a training and advocacy organisation for adults with Learning Disabilities
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £14,525 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £76,325. However, the unrestricted funds are in a deficit position of £147,201, which is offset by restricted funds of £223,526. The trustees confirm the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Simon Oliver Ricechair
- Angela Elizabeth Edwards
- Malcolm John Cansdale
- Nigel James Miller
- Ruth Louise McDougall
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £362k | £347k |
| 31/03/2024 | £306k | £296k |
| 31/03/2023 | £258k | £261k |
| 31/03/2022 | £251k | £261k |
| 31/03/2021 | £295k | £226k |
Common questions
Is CARMARTHENSHIRE PEOPLE FIRST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £14,525 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £76,325. However, the unrestricted funds are in a deficit position of £147,201, which is offset by restricted funds of £223,526. The trustees confirm the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CARMARTHENSHIRE PEOPLE FIRST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CARMARTHENSHIRE PEOPLE FIRST as a grant recipient include THE THREE GUINEAS TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE THREE GUINEAS TRUST | FY2024 | £149k | Towards employing an independent professional advocate to provide advocacy and civil rights support for individuals with cognitive differences. |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/05/2026 | £20k | CPF Loud & Clear - a micro media project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/02/2024 | £20k | CPF Preventative Services - a pilot project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/08/2021 | £10k | Reaching Out |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/07/2020 | £66k | Covid-19 Coping with Covid |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/08/2018 | £122k | FAST Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/03/2012 | £250k | Volunteering, Employment and Training Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/01/2011 | £120k | Family Advocacy Service |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/10/2008 | £4k | Communication Project |