St Francis and Garden Suburb Community Association
What it does
Provides a community hall facility for the use of the local community.
Its charitable purposes
(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE GARDEN SUBURB AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEFINED BY WESTWARD RISE, PORTH Y CASTELL, MARINE DRIVE, MIN Y MOR, PEN Y BRYN, TREM Y DON, BULLCLIFF WALK, CLIFFORD VIEW, SWN Y MOR, BRON AWELON, TAN Y FRON, COED YR ODYN, CAMBRIDGE STREET, VICTORIA ROAD, ETON STREET, DUNRAVEN STREET, GLAMORGAN STREET, VALE STREET, CASTLE STREET, BELL STREET, LEWIS STREET, KATHLEEN STREET, GAEN STREET, OXFORD STREET, SALISBURY ROAD, WEST SIDE PONTYPRIDD ROAD (BETWEEN THE JUNCTION OF SALISBURY ROAD TO THE JUNCTION WITH PARK CRESCENT ), PARK CRESCENT ( TO THE JUNCTION WITH PORTH Y CASTELL, EAST SIDE), PARK ROAD ( HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS;(B) ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTER (HEREINAFTER CALLED " THE CENTER") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.(C) PROMOTE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Vale of Glamorgan
Area of benefit in its governing document: See Object (a)
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 September 2025, it had income of £16,098 and spent £24,509.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £16,098 | £24,509 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2024 | £15,567 | £24,060 | Not reported | 1 |
| 30 September 2023 | £15,843 | £11,449 | Not reported | 3 |
| 30 September 2022 | £16,238 | £11,325 | Not reported | 3 |
| 30 September 2021 | £8,473 | £14,601 | 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 90%, from £8,473 in the year to 30 September 2021 to £16,098 in the year to 30 September 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 152% of its income in the year to 30 September 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 September 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Alison Doyle
- Jane Ward
- Mrs Ceri Kimbrick
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 1 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | 30 July 2026 | Received 10 May 2026, 81 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2024 | 30 July 2025 | Received 27 September 2025, 59 days late | Not required |
| 30 September 2023 | 30 July 2024 | Received 27 September 2025, 424 days late | Not required |
| 30 September 2022 | 30 July 2023 | Received 27 September 2025, 790 days late | Not required |
| 30 September 2021 | 30 July 2022 | Received 27 September 2025, 1,155 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1072503
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 19 November 1998
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10TH APRIL 1997
- Council area of its contact address
- Vale of Glamorgan
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.