CYNGOR YSGOLION SUL AC ADDYSG GRISTNOGOL CYMRU

Registered charity 525766 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of the charity is to further Christian education in Wales through the promotion of Sunday schools and the supply of complementary religious books. Promotion of Sunday schools includes commissioning and publication of new workbooks for Sunday school use, as well as arranging and promoting activities from time to time.

Objects

CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS TRUSTS FOR THE PROMOTION IN WALES OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN DOCTRICT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

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
£110k
Latest spending
£116k
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a small deficit of £4,710 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £316,670, which is below the stated reserves policy target of covering two years of operation. The charity notes that publishing work has reduced drastically due to digital competition and dwindling church congregations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership subscriptions (55% of income)
“Membership subscriptions 61,000”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: two years of operation (held: £317k)
“The charity requires to retain reserves to cover expenditure for two years of operation, and to meet the financial requirements of the seasonal publishing cycle.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£110k£116k
31/12/2024£155k£121k
31/12/2023£102k£112k
31/12/2022£118k£123k
31/12/2021£108k£107k

Common questions

Is CYNGOR YSGOLION SUL AC ADDYSG GRISTNOGOL CYMRU financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a small deficit of £4,710 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £316,670, which is below the stated reserves policy target of covering two years of operation. The charity notes that publishing work has reduced drastically due to digital competition and dwindling church congregations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE FUND1£114.4m
THE GRACE TRUST1£26.2m
THE PALOMA FOUNDATION1£300k
THE CROSS TRUST1£50k
THE ARCHBISHOPS' COUNCIL1£20k
St James, PCC Bream1£10k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE NATIONAL SOCIETY (CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND CHURCH IN WALES) FOR THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CYNGOR YSGOLION SUL AC ADDYSG GRISTNOGOL CYMRU£110k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY (CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND CHURCH IN WALES) FOR THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION FY2025£6.4m——above—no doubt
ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE BROTHERS OF CHRISTIAN INSTRUCTION FY2025£3.6m—0above—no doubt
WYCLIF INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£618k—0unclear—no doubt
EGLWYS EFENGYLAIDD CAERFYRDDIN FY2024£122k—0unclear—no doubt
OneSchool Global UK FY2024£55.5m——below—no doubt

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