DIMENSIONS CYMRU LIMITED

Registered charity 1191485 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Dimensions Cymru provides innovative, research-based support services. We work in partnership with families and others to enable the people we support to transition into or maintain supported living and enjoy greater independence.

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Latest income
£13.5m
Latest spending
£13.6m
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £99k for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant reversal from the £939k surplus in the prior year, largely due to increased central overhead recharges from the parent group. Despite this deficit, the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £1,755k, which exceeds its stated policy target of one month's expenditure (£1,134k), and the trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one month's expenditure (held: £1.8m)
“The target is to retain reserves equivalent to one month’s expenditure, equating to around £1,134k”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Parent company recharge
“Dimensions UK, the parent of the Charity, has apportioned and charged £1,528K (2024: £1,111K) of central overhead costs to Cymru during the year including depreciation of computer systems to Cymru during the year.” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Crowe LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

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

Total income
£13.5m
Total spending
£13.6m
Reserves (reported)
£1.8m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£13.5m£13.6m
31/03/2024£12.3m£11.3m
31/03/2023£11.2m£10.8m
31/03/2022£9.0m£8.7m
31/03/2021£9.2m£8.8m

Common questions

Is DIMENSIONS CYMRU LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £99k for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant reversal from the £939k surplus in the prior year, largely due to increased central overhead recharges from the parent group. Despite this deficit, the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £1,755k, which exceeds its stated policy target of one month's expenditure (£1,134k), and the trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe LLP.

Who funds DIMENSIONS CYMRU LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name DIMENSIONS CYMRU LIMITED as a grant recipient include SWANSEA C V S.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SWANSEA C V SFY2023£5kABMU Change 4 the Better grants
SWANSEA C V SFY2022£0ABMU Change 4 the Better grants

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 ADVOCACY SUPPORT IN CYMRU LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DIMENSIONS CYMRU LIMITED£13.5m——above—no doubt
ADVOCACY SUPPORT IN CYMRU LTD FY2025£2.4m—0above—no doubt
AGE CYMRU FY2025£2.8m——above—no doubt
ANHEDDAU CYF FY2025£11.1m—5below—no doubt
WELSH HOUSING AID LIMITED FY2025£5.1m——unclear—no doubt
CARTREFI CYMRU CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED FY2025£42.9m——within—no doubt

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