Cwm Taf People First

Registered charity 1129612 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RCT PEOPLE FIRST, RCT PEOPLE FIRST LIMITED

THE ORGANISATION :EMPOWERS PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES TO CHALLENGE PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION.INCREASES AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF EQUALITY AND RIGHTS THROUGH TRAINING, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT.OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP SELF ADVOCACY SKILLS AND CONFIDENCEMAKES SURE PEOPLE HAVE A SAY IN DECISION MAKING THROUGHOUT RHONDDA CYNON TAFF AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Objects

To relieve and support people with a learning difficulties living and working primarily, but not exclusively in the Rhondda Cynon Taff area through services which enable people with learning difficulties to obtain their full rights and privileges as citizens and to advance the education of the general public about the educational , physical, emotional and psychological needs of people with learning difficulties and to advance and promote education of all people with learning difficulties through training, workshops and group work.

Area of benefit: RHONDDA CYNON TAFF AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £45,906 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £396,818 to £350,912. The trustees acknowledge that the charity now has insufficient funds to hold a contingency fund, with unrestricted reserves falling to £59,505. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirm that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations on a fund-by-fund basis.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Elizabeth Honeyman
• Jenny Musheringani Monjero
• John Dunne
• Johnathan Morgan
• Lyn Davies
• MS LYNNE EVANS
• PHILLIP MORGAN
• Rebecca Huws
• Ruramai Madondo
• Ruth Northway
• Stuart Bowen

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

Operates in: Blaenau Gwent · Merthyr Tydfil · Rhondda Cynon Taff · Torfaen

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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