CYMUNEDAU'N YMLAEN MON COMMUNITIES FORWARD
Registered charity 1148502 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CYMUNEDAU'N GYNTAF MON COMMUNITIES FIRST
The focus of the charity is to provide employment support, training and community regeneration on Anglesey. All our charitable activities focus on helping local people of all ages to become more involved in their local community and helping people improve their own lives and the lives of others in the community.
Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,072,641, which the trustees state meets their policy target of 3 to 6 months of expenditure. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis, with the trustees expressing confidence that sufficient funding will be secured to continue operations.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: between 3 and 6 months of other expenditure (held: £1.1m)
“It has established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in fixed assets held by the charity should be between 3 and 6 months of other expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Charity recharges its subsidiary company for salary costs incurred on its behalf. During the year, such costs were recharged to Ynys Trading Limited totalled £94,872 (2024 £47,656).
“The Charity recharges its subsidiary company for salary costs incurred on its behalf. During the year, such costs were recharged to Ynys Trading Limited totalled £94,872 (2024 £47,656). During the year Ynys Trading Limited charged the Charity £48,327 (2024 £14,410) with regard to work done on projects directly attributable to the Charity. During the year, Ynys Trading Limited donated £115,000 to the Charity (2024 £30,000). At the balance sheet date an amount of £36,275 (2024 £NIL) was owing to the Charity.” — page 37
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Ynys Trading Ltd
“The Charitable Company has a wholly owned trading subsidiary "Ynys Trading Ltd".” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Williams Denton Cyf. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Steve Morgan Foundation — “Our Projects Steve Morgan Foundation The Steve Morgan Foundation is passionately committed to changing lives for good, by working with p…” (source page)
- Welsh Government — “Communities for Work Plus is a Welsh Government-funded employability programme providing free, tailored, one-to-one mentoring, skills traini…” (source page)
- Department for Work and Pensions — “Connect to Work is a free, voluntary employment support programme in England and Wales funded by the UK Government's Department for Work and…” (source page)
Property (HM Land Registry)
12 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (12 freehold); recorded price paid £2.6m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£30k
Reported reserves equal ~3.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (93% 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: 0.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Arthur Edward Beechey
- Connor Andrew Watkinson
- Dr WILLIAM HUGHES ROBERTS
- Ian Allan Hughes
- Margaret Sheila Owen
- SUSAN FIONA WILLIAMS
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Gwynedd · Isle Of Anglesey
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CYMUNEDAU'N YMLAEN MON COMMUNITIES FORWARD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,072,641, which the trustees state meets their policy target of 3 to 6 months of expenditure. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis, with the trustees expressing confidence that sufficient funding will be secured to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Williams Denton Cyf.
Who funds CYMUNEDAU'N YMLAEN MON COMMUNITIES FORWARD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CYMUNEDAU'N YMLAEN MON COMMUNITIES FORWARD as a grant recipient include WALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ACTION.
Known funders
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