CARDIFF WALES LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER MARDI GRAS
Registered charity 1137744 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CARDIFF WALES LGBT MARDI GRAS
Pride Cymru works to promote equality and diversity for public benefit in the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender identity, race or religion including but not exclusively by raising awareness of equality and diversity through an LGBTQ arts festival, creating a sentiment of equality/diversity by offering training and holding the Pride Cymru Foundation Grant.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure loss of £206,655 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves falling to £50,153 from £256,808 the previous year. The trustees identified key financial risks including potential reductions in public sector support and a lack of income diversity. Despite the loss, the charity maintained positive cash balances of £113,689 at the year-end.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Other trading activities (74% of income)
“Other trading activities 516,118”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Cardiff Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Mardi Gras (matched by registered charity number).
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- HUTCHINSON, Katherine Louise — director, appointed 01/12/2022on trustee list
- CORDERY-BRUCE, Lisa Marianne — director, appointed 01/04/2021on trustee list
- WALSH, Daniel Robert — director, appointed 14/12/2020on trustee list
- MOLINU, Gianpiero — director, appointed 01/03/2017on trustee list
Official officers record.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£725k
Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (74% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CARDIFF WALES LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER MARDI GRAS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure loss of £206,655 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves falling to £50,153 from £256,808 the previous year. The trustees identified key financial risks including potential reductions in public sector support and a lack of income diversity. Despite the loss, the charity maintained positive cash balances of £113,689 at the year-end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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