Arts Care Gofal Celf
What it does
Improve and enhance the quality of social and health care by provision and development of art experiences
Its charitable purposes
The provison of facilities to employ professional artists, in a full range of artistic activities, to relieve sickness and preserve/promote physical and mental health and wellbeing to the people of Wales.
Causes
- What it works on
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Powys
- Ceredigion
- Carmarthenshire
- Neath Port Talbot
- Pembrokeshire
- City of Swansea
Area of benefit in its governing document: Dyfed and West Glamorgan
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £599,211 and spent £477,487.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £599,211 | £477,487 | 6 | 4 |
| 31 March 2024 | £422,159 | £439,557 | Not reported | 12 |
| 31 March 2023 | £366,392 | £393,592 | Not reported | 12 |
| 31 March 2022 | £304,214 | £292,412 | Not reported | 12 |
| 31 March 2021 | £254,022 | £235,789 | Not reported | 12 |
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 136%, from £254,022 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £599,211 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 80% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 33% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025 came from government grants and contracts (£199,322).
- Largest funder
- Arts Council of Wales gave £157,440 in the year to 31 March 2025, 26% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £163,333 from 3 grants. Government contracts: £35,989 from 4 contracts.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £163,333 from 3 grants | £35,989 from 4 contracts |
| 31 March 2024 | £158,788 from 4 grants | £6,123 from 6 contracts |
| 31 March 2023 | £191,899 from 7 grants | £59,996 from 5 contracts |
| 31 March 2022 | £142,929 from 2 grants | £47,941 from 5 contracts |
| 31 March 2021 | £137,248 from 2 grants | £46,016 from 6 contracts |
Where its income came from in the year ending 31 March 2025
- Donations and legacies£128,233
- Charitable activities, including grants and contracts for its work£466,696
- Other£4,282
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2025, the charity named 16 funders who gave £353,913 between them. £245,967 of that came from public bodies.
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
| Funder | Type | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts Council of Wales | Other public body | £157,440 | £158,788 | £148,303 |
| Hywel Dda | Trust, company or other | £54,725 | £52,082 | |
| Carmarthenshire County Council | Council | £44,654 | £20,297 | £21,058 |
| Antur Teifi | Trust, company or other | £28,724 | £13,979 | |
| Pembrokeshire County Council | Council | £20,899 | £19,930 | £14,636 |
| Ceredigion County Council | Council | £20,538 | £17,850 | £12,642 |
| PAVS | Trust, company or other | £12,714 | £12,290 | £4,440 |
| Awards for All | Trust, company or other | £5,043 | ||
| Gwynedd Council | Council | £2,436 | £924 | |
| CAVS | Trust, company or other | £2,000 | £1,427 | £2,941 |
| Community Foundation of Wales | Trust, company or other | £2,000 | £2,000 | £2,000 |
| Menter Cwm Gwendraeth | Trust, company or other | £1,740 | £1,650 | £420 |
| Co-Op | Trust, company or other | £1,000 | £47 | |
| Hywel Dda Health Board | NHS | £20,404 | ||
| Pembrokeshire Association | Trust, company or other | £19,048 | ||
| NESTA | Trust, company or other | £16,960 | ||
| Anter Teifi | Trust, company or other | £7,223 | ||
| Cost of Living | Trust, company or other | £4,228 | ||
| Moondance Foundation | Trust, company or other | £2,396 | £240 | |
| Careres | Trust, company or other | £808 | £1,167 |
Charities whose accounts say they funded it
| Funder | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru | 31 March 2023 | £27,000 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 8 grants to this charity since 2004, worth at least £82,678.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£45,178, 6 grants
- Nesta£31,500, 1 grant
- Community Foundation in Wales£6,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2024 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £20,000 |
| 30 Sept 2021 | Community Foundation in Wales | £6,000 |
| 30 Mar 2021 | Nesta | £31,500 |
| 12 Jul 2018 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
| 22 Oct 2016 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £2,000 |
| 10 Sept 2015 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
| 27 Mar 2014 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £4,300 |
| 19 Oct 2004 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £3,878 |
Trustees
8 trustees run the charity.
- Anna Vaughan Bevan-silk
- David John James
- Dr ROWENA DAVIES
- Eldeg Wyn Rosser
- Geraint Jones Roberts
- Gillian Rachel Davies
- Nicola Neale
- Ruth Lewis
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 14 January 2026, 17 days early | Received 14 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 14 January 2025, 17 days early | Received 14 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 23 January 2024, 8 days early | Received 23 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 16 January 2023, 15 days early | Received 16 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 20 January 2022, 11 days early | Received 20 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1050273
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 30 October 1995
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 OCTOBER 1993 AND AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 24 OCTOBER 1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07 JUN 2019 as amended on 07 Jun 2019
- Company number
- 02864166This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.acgc.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Carmarthenshire
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.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 1 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.