COOL KIDZ CLUB BRYNFORD
Education/Training of young people
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN WALES, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THEIR NEEDS THROUGH HIGH QUALITY CHILDCARE PROVISION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £512.31 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total turnover of £30,722.87 derived from parents' payments. The trustees report that the club is reviewing numbers and opening times to ensure sustainability, having adjusted holiday club operations to cover running costs. Free reserves are held at £7,567, which the document specifies is reserved towards redundancies if the club must close.
What the accounts disclose
“The principal funding is via parents’ payments £30722.87and £7567 from the reserve account” — page 2
“The club reserves £7567 towards redundancies if the club must close.” — page 2
“The Charity has a letting agreement with Brynford School. The charity is registered and inspected by CIW The charity also get support from Early years Wales and Clubia Plant.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
Trustees
- dawn davieschair
- Catrina Simone Rees Ownes
- Clare Stephenson Jones
- Jo Kirkham
- Laura Jay Payne
- Trudie Michelle Potter
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £31k | £30k |
| 31/03/2024 | £30k | £28k |
| 31/03/2023 | £24k | £28k |
| 31/03/2022 | £33k | £27k |
| 31/03/2021 | £25k | £17k |
Common questions
Is COOL KIDZ CLUB BRYNFORD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £512.31 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total turnover of £30,722.87 derived from parents' payments. The trustees report that the club is reviewing numbers and opening times to ensure sustainability, having adjusted holiday club operations to cover running costs. Free reserves are held at £7,567, which the document specifies is reserved towards redundancies if the club must close. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION | 1 | £62k |
| THE LONDON MARATHON CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £62k |
| THE COVENTRY GENERAL CHARITY | 1 | £23k |
| THE ALAN EDWARD HIGGS CHARITY | 1 | £20k |
| THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £18k |
| THE 29TH MAY 1961 CHARITY | 1 | £15k |
| THE CHILDREN'S AID COMMITTEE CHARITABLE FUND | 1 | £7k |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- THE KOOL KIDS CLUB
- BRANDON COMMUNITY FOOTBALL CLUB YOUTH
- COVENTRY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
- BRYN COCH CLUB
- HAPPY KIDS
- BLACKDOWN DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COOL KIDZ CLUB BRYNFORD | £31k | — | 0 | no_policy | — | no doubt |
| THE KOOL KIDS CLUB | £226k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BRANDON COMMUNITY FOOTBALL CLUB YOUTH | £142k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COVENTRY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB | £462k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BRYN COCH CLUB | £459k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| HAPPY KIDS | £234k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |