CYLCH MEITHRIN PILI PALA

Registered charity 1193182 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Cylch Meithrin Pili Pala provides preschool education and care to children aged 2-4 years old through the medium of Welsh. Our aim is to provide every child and family the opportunity to learn new experiences through the medium of Welsh offering them a sound foundation on their journey to a bilingual education and life.

Objects

HYRWYDDO ADDYSG PLANT DAN OED YSGOL TRWY GYFRWNG YR IAITH GYMRAEG. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PRE SCHOOL CHILDREN THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE WITHIN CARDIFF.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income

£163k

Latest spending

£155k

Registered

2021

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £58,937 at the end of the period, which is below its stated policy target of six months' worth of costs. The charity identifies risks related to other childcare settings opening in the area and increasing running costs, but notes no material uncertainties regarding its continuing as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months worth of costs (held: £59k)

“We aim to have 6 months worth of costs in reserve.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Member of the Umbrella Organisation Mudiad Meithrin

“Member of the Umbrella Organisation Mudiad Meithrin Relationship with any related parties Para 1.51 Other Reference and Administrative details Charity name Other name the charity uses Registered charity number Charity’s principal address Cylch Meithrin Pili Pala 1193182 RUMNEY R F C HARTLAND ROAD LLANRUMNEY CAERDYDD CF3 4JL Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Trustee name Office (if any) 1 Nia Parker Trustee 2 Leanne Marsh Trustee 3 Ann Angell Trustee Dates acted if not for whole year Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved Director name Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets Additional information (optional) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name PAYE Playworks Address Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) Exemptions from disclosure Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details Other optional information Declarations The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees Signature(s) Full name(s) Nia Jayne Parker Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc) Date 16/12/2025”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management 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
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

Ann Elizabeth Angell · trustee of 1 other charity
Leanne Marsh
Nia Parker · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£163k	£155k
31/03/2024	£108k	£116k
31/03/2023	£108k	£103k
31/03/2022	£161k	£107k

Common questions

Is CYLCH MEITHRIN PILI PALA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £58,937 at the end of the period, which is below its stated policy target of six months' worth of costs. The charity identifies risks related to other childcare settings opening in the area and increasing running costs, but notes no material uncertainties regarding its continuing as a going concern.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CYLCH MEITHRIN PWLL COCH.

CYLCH MEITHRIN PWLL COCH income £132k
CYLCH MEITHRIN BAE COLWYN income £178k
CYLCH MEITHRIN CRICCIETH income £106k
CYLCH MEITHRIN SEIONT A PHEBLIG income £129k
CYLCH MEITHRIN BRO ALUN income £216k
PILTON PRE-SCHOOL income £154k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CYLCH MEITHRIN PILI PALA	£163k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CYLCH MEITHRIN PWLL COCH FY2025	£132k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CYLCH MEITHRIN BAE COLWYN FY2025	£178k	—	above	—	no doubt
CYLCH MEITHRIN CRICCIETH FY2025	£106k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CYLCH MEITHRIN SEIONT A PHEBLIG FY2025	£129k	Under £50,000	unclear	—	no doubt
CYLCH MEITHRIN BRO ALUN FY2025	£216k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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