EMMAUS SOUTH WALES

Registered charity 1136010 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EMMAUS BRIDGEND

PROVIDING HOMELESS AND UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH THE SECURITY AND COMPANIONSHIP OF LIVING IN A COMMUNITY HOME, THE DIGNITY OF WORKING FOR THE COMMUNITY AND FOR OTHER DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE, AND THE CHANCE OF RECOVERING THE ABILITY TO LIVE A SUCCESSFUL, INDEPENDENT LIFE OUTSIDE THE COMMUNITY SHOULD THEY CHOOSE TO DO SO. IT HAS SET UP A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE TO FUND THE COMMUNITY AND CREATE EMPLOYMENT.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £48,230 for the year ended 30 June 2025, following a previous year deficit of £158,988. The trustees report that the net current cash level is above £100,000 and that unrestricted funds are maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months' expenditure, which they consider adequate to survive a short-term calamity.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £201k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~12.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (61% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Cerys Bethan Louise West
• Freya Dorothy Bletsoe
• Gareth Owen
• Geoffrey Roland Owen
• Gillian Ann Owens · trustee of 1 other charity
• Helen Ruth Brooks
• KATE LOWRY
• Ken Smale
• Lorrainne Jenkins
• Rosemary McClements-Hall
• Tracey Sandra Stanley · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bridgend · Neath Port Talbot · Rhondda Cynon Taff · Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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