St Paul's Family Centre
What it does
Supporting children and families
Its charitable purposes
1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION AND TO WORK BI-LINGUALLY WITH THEM AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PROVIDE FACILTIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND EDUCATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. 2)TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE (WHETHER ALONE OR NOT) THE FAMILY CENTRE IN FURTHERANE OF THE ABOVE OBJECT
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Carmarthenshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Rural Deanery of Cydweli
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £181,211 and spent £177,944.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £181,211 | £177,944 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 March 2025 | £147,122 | £148,797 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 March 2024 | £122,010 | £132,163 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 March 2023 | £130,747 | £117,036 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £107,426 | £100,590 | 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 69%, from £107,426 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £181,211 in the year to 31 March 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 98% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 55% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026 came from government grants and contracts (£100,096).
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2026: £22,692 from 5 grants. Government contracts: £77,404 from 2 contracts.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £22,692 from 5 grants | £77,404 from 2 contracts |
| 31 March 2025 | £7,400 from 1 grant | £64,644 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2024 | £4,882 from 1 grant | £89,538 from 2 contracts |
| 31 March 2023 | £7,217 from 2 grants | £31,537 from 2 contracts |
| 31 March 2022 | £9,795 from 3 grants | £63,319 from 2 contracts |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 16 grants to this charity since 2010, worth at least £415,474.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£276,752, 6 grants
- Garfield Weston Foundation£45,000, 4 grants
- Community Foundation in Wales£30,000, 3 grants
- BBC Children in Need£27,642, 1 grant
- Postcode Community Trust£24,980, 1 grant
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales£11,100, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2025 | Garfield Weston Foundation | £20,000 |
| 12 Jun 2024 |
In council meetings
Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.
22 May 2024, Carmarthenshire
Named in an agenda item or minute of County Council
PERSONAL MATTERS/OUTGOING CHAIR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Trustees
9 trustees run the charity.
- Nicholas Charles Patrick GriffinChair
- Ann O'Hare
- Carol Hodson
- Joanne Yeo
- Louvain Roberts
- Margaret Ann Evans
- Paolo Piana
- Rev HELEN NICHOLLS
- Terry Davies
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 31 January 2027 | Received 15 September 2026, 138 days early | Received 15 September 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 26 August 2025, 158 days early | Received 26 August 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 15 October 2024, 108 days early | Received 15 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 8 November 2023, 84 days early | Received 8 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 12 September 2022, 141 days early | Received 12 September 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1060020
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 8 January 1997
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 NOVEMBER 1996. NEW CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 11 JANUARY 2008.
- 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.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.