PONTYPRIDD CHILDREN'S CONTACT CENTRE

Registered charity 1146289 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pontypridd Children's Contact Centre aims to alleviate the hardship and distress that children feel after an irretrievable family break up. The centre provides a neutral meeting place for children and their non-resident family members.

Objects

THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN PONTYPRIDD AND SURROUNDING AREAS, TO ALLEVIATE THE HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS OF CHILDREN CAUSED BY THE BREAK-UP OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY, AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH OF SUCH CHILDREN BY PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING A CENTRE AND FACILITIES WHEREBY SUCH CHILDREN CAN MORE READILY ENJOY THE COMPANY AND LOVE OF THEIR NON-RESIDENTIAL FAMILY MEMBERS.

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

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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£67k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported an operating loss of £20,185 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in a decrease in net assets from £43,675 to £3,588. Unrestricted funds stood at £3,588, with cash at bank and in hand totaling £3,883. The accounts were examined by Young and Phillips, who confirmed no material matters required attention.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2025 and FY2026 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 5
  • Government income: £46,639 — contracts £46,639 (1); 61% of the £76,335 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 11/02/2026, 11 days after the 31/01/2026 due date); year ending 31/03/2023 (received 05/06/2024, 126 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 12/05/2023, 101 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

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.

Official officers record.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Rhondda Cynon Taff

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£27k£67k
31/03/2025£96k£76k
31/03/2024£76k£78k
31/03/2023£62k£66k
31/03/2022£65k£71k

Common questions

Is PONTYPRIDD CHILDREN'S CONTACT CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported an operating loss of £20,185 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in a decrease in net assets from £43,675 to £3,588. Unrestricted funds stood at £3,588, with cash at bank and in hand totaling £3,883. The accounts were examined by Young and Phillips, who confirmed no material matters required attention. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PONTYPRIDD CHILDREN'S CONTACT CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PONTYPRIDD CHILDREN'S CONTACT CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE OAKDALE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE OAKDALE TRUSTFY2026£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/04/2019£8kMaintaining loving family relationships

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CONTACT A FAMILY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PONTYPRIDD CHILDREN'S CONTACT CENTRE£27k—0unclear—no doubt
CONTACT A FAMILY FY2025£8.8m——unclear—no doubt
OUR KIDS FIRST FY2025£386k—0unclear—no doubt
Love Squared FY2025£869k—0unclear—no doubt
REUNITE : INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION CENTRE FY2025£270k—0within—no doubt
CONTACT (MORPETH MENTAL HEALTH GROUP) LIMITED FY2025£112k—0unclear—no doubt

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