MENTER GORLLEWIN SIR GÂR

Registered charity 1147184 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MENTER GORLLEWIN SIR G+ÓR

TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATION AND GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE INHABITANTS OF WEST CARMARTHENSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS AND WORK WITH THE PARTNERS OF THOSE AREAS, IN PARTICULAR BY ENCOURAGING THE STUDY AND USE OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF LECTURES, DISCUSSION GROUPS AND ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF WELSH, WITH THE AIM OF ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING COMMUNITY.

Objects

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Area of benefit: LLEOL

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £146,079 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds. The trustees confirm that the organization remains a going concern and are hopeful of receiving sufficient funding to continue activities in the future.

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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• 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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~15.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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: 3.8% of total income — above the median for charities its size (3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Mr Arwel Lloydchair
• Angharad Medi Lewis
• HAZEL ANNA LOUISE EVANS
• Linda Evans
• Luned Wyn Thomas
• Miriam Jane Anne Lewis · trustee of 1 other charity
• Trefina Jones

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

Operates in: Carmarthenshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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