AGE CYMRU DYFED

Registered charity 1155813 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CYMRU CEREDIGION, NONE

To promote the health and well-being, primarily of older people, in any manner which now is or hereafter shall be deemed by law to be charitable in and around west Wales (the counties of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire).

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved an overall net surplus of £207,932 for the year, with total income increasing by more than 40% compared to the previous period. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £571,969, which is within the stated policy target of three to six months' operating expenditure, and the trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by D.R.E.& Co. (Audit) Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "within" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Age Cymru Dyfed (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Peter Hamilton — Chair (source)
• Vanessa Rawsthorne — Vice Chair (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Age UK — “Age UK funds various projects.” (source page)
• Llywodraeth Cymru- Welsh Government — “Llywodraeth Cymru- Welsh Government funds projects e.g. Befriending Life Links Pembrokeshire SPF Living Well for Less project” (source page)
• The Armed Forces Covenant Trust — “The Armed Forces Covenant Trust, funders of: Funders of our Veterans Services Building a better future for older veterans project” (source page)
• Cyngor Sir Gar, Carmarthenshire County Council — “Cyngor Sir Gar, Carmarthenshire County Council, funders of: The 3CIPA Independent Advocacy The Carmarthenshire Older Persons and Physical Di…” (source page)
• Santander — “Santander funds our project: Santander Financial Inclusion” (source page)
• Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council — “Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council are funders of our: Dementia Pilot The 3CIPA Independent Advocacy Virtual Reality and digital support f…” (source page)
• Cyngor Sir Penfro, Pembrokeshire County Council — “Cyngor Sir Penfro, Pembrokeshire County Council are funders of our following services: Information & Advice Older Peoples Housing Support Se…” (source page)
• Hywel Dda University Health Board — “Hywel Dda University Health Board funds: Mental Health Social Inclusion Service West Wales Regional Dementia Wellbeing Connector Service” (source page)
• Veterans Foundation — “The Veterans' Foundation Hub is focused on engaging the military community and distributing funding to where it is most needed, to projects …” (source page)
• J E George Legacy — “J E George Legacy in Partnership with Age Cymru providing Information & Advice in North Pembrokeshire, West Carmarthenshire and South Ceredi…” (source page)

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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: 0.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (06/01/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (24/04/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Peter Hamiltonchair
• Caroline Streek
• JOHN DYMOTT · trustee of 1 other charity
• Natalie Moyce
• Peter Bernard Loughran
• Vanessa Lewis Camacho
• Vanessa Rawsthorne

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

Operates in: Carmarthenshire · Ceredigion · Pembrokeshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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

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 AGE CYMRU GWYNEDD A MON.

• AGE CYMRU GWYNEDD A MON income £1.0m
• AGE CYMRU GWENT income £1.9m
• AGE CYMRU income £2.8m
• CYMDEITHAS GWASANAETHAU GWIRFODDOL SIR GAR / CARMARTHENSHIRE ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES income £752k
• Advocacy West Wales - Eiriolaeth Gorllewin Cymru income £842k
• EGLWYS EFENGYLAIDD CAERFYRDDIN income £122k

Side by side with its peers

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