CYCA Connecting Youth Children and Adults
Registered charity 512720 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CARMARTHENSHIRE YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S ASSOCIATION, CYCA, LLANELLI YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S ASSOCIATION
Provide child care nursery, after school club and holiday Clubs in 3 settings. We provide a range of services that address personal development.We work with Looked after Children mentoring them and giving training to move into their own home. Our Training Centre provides opportunities for our learners to gain accredited qualifications around essential skills resiliency and emotional wellbeing.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £26,235 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of £99,197. The trustees report that the charity is an unincorporated entity controlled by a deed of trust. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the preparation of the accounts or compliance with the Charities Act 2011.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Fundraising cost ratio: 92.3% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Raising funds 5 240,059 307,858 547,917 $53,587” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — CYCA-Connecting Youth Children and Adults (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£548k
Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% 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: 95.4% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).
- Bernardine Reeschair
- Caroline Rees
- Frederick St John Roberts
- James Henry John Owen
- Linda Wiliams
- Lindsey Evans
- Paul Jones
- Rebecca Callaghan
- Rhoslyn James Griffiths
- STEVE ROYSTON MEARS
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Carmarthenshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CYCA Connecting Youth Children and Adults financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £26,235 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of £99,197. The trustees report that the charity is an unincorporated entity controlled by a deed of trust. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the preparation of the accounts or compliance with the Charities Act 2011. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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