BRYN COCH CLUB
Bryn Coch Club aims to provide high quality full day care that enhances the development, care and education of children in a safe and stimulating environment, where they learn through play in partnership with parents. Welcome parents who want to become directly involved in the activities of the provision and provide opportunities to do so.
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 total income of £458,867.20 exceeded total outgoings of £421,550.41, resulting in a surplus of £37,316.79. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free reserves of £30,000, which is part of a total balance of £77,340.82, sufficient to cover approximately three months of staff salaries and running costs. The trustees confirmed there are no imminent risks facing the charity and no material uncertainties regarding its continuation as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“In the club enterprise account the CIO holds an amount equivalent to approximately 3x monthly salary of the staff working for the CIO. This amount is sufficient to cover any outstanding salary and redundancy payments to staff as well as to pay any outstanding running costs.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Kathleen Williamschair
- Joanna Catherine North
- LYNNE WILLIAMS
- Merrill Tanton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £459k | £422k |
| 31/03/2024 | £331k | £380k |
| 31/03/2023 | £416k | £327k |
Common questions
Is BRYN COCH CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income of £458,867.20 exceeded total outgoings of £421,550.41, resulting in a surplus of £37,316.79. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free reserves of £30,000, which is part of a total balance of £77,340.82, sufficient to cover approximately three months of staff salaries and running costs. The trustees confirmed there are no imminent risks facing the charity and no material uncertainties regarding its continuation as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Caring Family Foundation | 1 | £250k |
| THE MICHAEL UREN FOUNDATION | 1 | £40k |
| THE SHAFTESBURY HOMES AND ARETHUSA | 1 | £20k |
| THE BATCHWORTH TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST | 1 | £12k |
| THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE SIR BERNARD & LADY SCHREIER FOUNDATION | 1 | £9k |
| CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £8k |
Charities like this
- BWNIS BORTHYN BUNNIES/CLWB BB CLUB
- THE KOOL KIDS CLUB
- COOL KIDZ CLUB BRYNFORD
- CLWB PLANT BRYNAMAN KIDS CLUB
- BRYN GWALIA FUN CLUB
- CLWB PLANT LLANDEGFAN KIDS CLUB
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRYN COCH CLUB | £459k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| BWNIS BORTHYN BUNNIES/CLWB BB CLUB | £34k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE KOOL KIDS CLUB | £226k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| COOL KIDZ CLUB BRYNFORD | £31k | — | 0 | no_policy | — | no doubt |
| CLWB PLANT BRYNAMAN KIDS CLUB | £80k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRYN GWALIA FUN CLUB | £59k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |