CYMDEITHAS CERDD DANT CYMRU

Registered charity 500350 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of Cerdd Dant

Objects

AMCANION Y GYMDEITHAS FYDD HYRWYDDO CYNNYDD ADDYSG A GWERTHFAWROGIAD Y CYHOEDD DRWY DDIOGELU A DATBLYGU’R GELFYDDYD O GANU PENILLION GYDA’R TANNAU, NEU GERDD DANT, YNG NGHYMRU A THU HWNT, TRWY UNRHYW DDULL A DYBIR SY’N ADDAS.TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION BY THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING THE ART OF SINGING PENILLION BY HARP PLAYING OR CERDD DANT IN WALES AND BEYOND BY ANY MEANS CONSIDERED APPROPRIATE.

Area of benefit: WALES

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

£123k

Latest spending

£89k

Registered

1970

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year ended 31 March 2024 was £96,050, a significant increase from the previous year's £35,479. The charity reports unrestricted reserves (General Fund) of £91,081, with total financial assets of £192,467, indicating a strong liquidity position. The independent examiner reported no matters coming to their attention regarding compliance with statutory requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

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Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

OWAIN SION WILLIAMSchair
ALWENA ROBERTS
ARFON WILLIAMS
Catrin Alwen Jones
DYLAN CERNYW · trustee of 1 other charity
Delyth Medi
EINIR WYN JONES
ELERI ROBERTS
ELIN ANGHARAD DAVIES
Gavin Rhys Ashcroft
Gwenan Mair Gibbard · trustee of 1 other charity
Helen Medi Williams
IWAN MORGAN · trustee of 1 other charity
Lleucu Arfon
Llio Penri · trustee of 1 other charity
Lois Eifion Jones
MENAI WILLIAMS · trustee of 1 other charity
MENNA THOMAS
Marged Kim Lloyd Jones
NIA CLWYD
TREFOR PUGH

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	£123k	£89k
31/03/2024	£96k	£91k
31/03/2023	£35k	£83k
31/03/2022	£43k	£50k
31/03/2021	£123k	£45k

Common questions

Is CYMDEITHAS CERDD DANT CYMRU financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year ended 31 March 2024 was £96,050, a significant increase from the previous year's £35,479. The charity reports unrestricted reserves (General Fund) of £91,081, with total financial assets of £192,467, indicating a strong liquidity position. The independent examiner reported no matters coming to their attention regarding compliance with statutory requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.