CARE & REPAIR CYMRU 2015
Registered charity 1163542 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CARE & REPAIR CYMRU
Care & Repair Cymru is a national charity who work to ensure that all older people in Wales can live independently in warm, safe and accessible homes. We lead the sector, support Care & Repair Agencies, represent older people, advocate for better policy, raise awareness about housing needs, evaluate and publicise outcomes, and make the case for more resources for front line services.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £81,177 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds carried forward of £328,618. The trustees note that the charity relies on annual grant funding and are aware of continued potential long-term financial pressures, although they have confirmed funding for 2025-26 and maintain healthy levels of reserves.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts audited by Menzies LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).
Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Chris Jones — Chief Executive (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).
- Welsh Government — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Wales & West Utilities — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Nest — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Gas Safe Register — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Age Alliance Wales — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Wcva — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Gas Safe Charity — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Foundations Independent Living Trust — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Electrical Safety First — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Energy Saving Trust — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- RNIB — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- RNID — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Alzheimer's Society — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
- Stroke Association — “Without the support and funding of our partners our work would not be possible.” (source page)
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (94% 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: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Andrew Vye
- Claire Ellen Seer
- Clifton Robinson
- ELIZABETH BROOKS WARWICK
- Fay Marie Satherley
- Gwynne Jones · trustee of 1 other charity
- Karen Athanatos
- Monica Bason-Flaquer
- Neil James Bradshaw
- Victoria Evans
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CARE & REPAIR CYMRU 2015 financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £81,177 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds carried forward of £328,618. The trustees note that the charity relies on annual grant funding and are aware of continued potential long-term financial pressures, although they have confirmed funding for 2025-26 and maintain healthy levels of reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Menzies LLP.
Who funds CARE & REPAIR CYMRU 2015?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CARE & REPAIR CYMRU 2015 as a grant recipient include WALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ACTION, THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST, GAS SAFE CHARITY, THE MARY HOMFRAY CHARITABLE TRUST.
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
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Side by side with its peers
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