Registered charity 1038865
The Friends of Aberdare Hall (Cardiff)
What it does
The Charity's objects are to advance the education of the students of the University of Cardiff who are residing at Aberdare Hall of residence.
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WALES COLLEGE OF CARDIFF WHO ARE RESIDING AT ABERDARE HALL OF RESIDENCE.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides staff or volunteers
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: In Practice Cardiff
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £1,298 and spent £3,095.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £1,298 | £3,095 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £1,601 | £596 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £1,351 | £1,306 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £540 | £1,915 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £332 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 291%, from £332 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £1,298 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 238% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Mary Maddock-williamsChair
- Dr Anthony Raymond Williams
- Mary Parsons
- Norma Roberts
- Oonagh E Collins
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 21 October 2026, 10 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 13 October 2025, 18 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 22 October 2024, 9 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 7 October 2023, 24 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 24 October 2022, 7 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1038865
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 27 June 1994
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 21 MAY 1994, AS AMENDED 4 MAY 2001
- Council area of its contact address
- Cardiff
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.