CYLCH MEITHRIN SEREN FACH

Registered charity 1164308 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Cylch Meithrin Seren Fach aims to provide a variety of good quality, low cost play experiences through the medium of welsh. Daily activities include; song time, story time, dance & movement, painting, outdoor play, messy play & role play.All children & their families are welcome regardless of race, gender, religion, ability & ethnic origin.

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Latest income

£725k

Latest spending

£660k

Registered

2015

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the company is exempt from audit and has been prepared on a going concern basis, though the trustees note that adjustments would be required if the company were unable to continue trading. The filing discloses no reserves policy target and does not explicitly separate unrestricted reserves from restricted funds in the balance sheet notes provided.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fees (73% of income)

“Turnover Fees 637,542”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“The financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, which assumes that continuing support of the company’s directors. Should the company be unable to continue trading, adjustments would have to be made to reduce the value of the assets to their recoverable amounts and to provide for any further liabilities which might arise.” — page 7

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £52k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Total income

£725k

Total spending

£660k

Reserves (reported)

£414k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~7.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (19/01/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (10/02/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Christine Hanlon
Claire Lewis
Elizabeth Young
KAREN DAVIES
Lisa Young

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

Operates in: Rhondda Cynon Taff

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£725k	£660k
31/03/2024	£619k	£592k
31/03/2023	£476k	£448k
31/03/2022	£381k	£366k
31/03/2021	£266k	£266k

Common questions

Is CYLCH MEITHRIN SEREN FACH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the company is exempt from audit and has been prepared on a going concern basis, though the trustees note that adjustments would be required if the company were unable to continue trading. The filing discloses no reserves policy target and does not explicitly separate unrestricted reserves from restricted funds in the balance sheet notes provided. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	23/05/2019	£237k	Seren Fach Family Centre /Canolfan Teulu Seren Fach