RADIO BRONGLAIS
We offer bilingual music & speech radio for the patients,staff and visitors of Bronglais General Hospital. We also offer a wide range of training opportunities to our members.
Objects
TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, INFIRMITY AND OLD AGE AMONGST PERSONS LIVING IN THE ABERYSTWYTH AREA BY PROVIDING A LOCAL BROADCASTING SERVICE FOR HOSPITALS, OLD PEOPLES HOMES AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is managed entirely by volunteers and holds no reserves. Per the trustees' report, operational funding challenges have made inroads into prior funds, although capital funding raised was described as very good.
What the accounts disclose
“Trans In from IA Acct” — page 8
“Raising operational funding is always an issue”
“There is a relationship with the Hospital management.”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Dr Denis Bates
- Duncan Tibbit
- Emma Towner
- Gemma Freedman
- Heather Jones
- Marion Longshadow
- Samual Thomas
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £32k | £38k |
| 31/12/2024 | £20k | £4k |
| 31/12/2023 | £5k | £7k |
| 31/12/2022 | £9k | £4k |
| 31/12/2021 | £4k | £4k |
Common questions
Is RADIO BRONGLAIS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is managed entirely by volunteers and holds no reserves. Per the trustees' report, operational funding challenges have made inroads into prior funds, although capital funding raised was described as very good. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds RADIO BRONGLAIS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name RADIO BRONGLAIS as a grant recipient include THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £4k | |
| THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £4k | ELDERLY |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/12/2024 | £17k | Hospital Radio Bronglais |