Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Parents Federation (Learning Disabilities)
What it does
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CHARITY ARE:TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY (MENTAL HANDICAP) IN THE AREAS CURRENTLY COVERED BY THE COUNTIES OF CARDIFF AND THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN.THE MAIN ACTIVITIES ARE THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION FOR CARERS AND FAMILIES AND REPRESENTING CARERS' VIEWS AT PLANNING MEETINGS IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT UNPAID CARERS' VIEWS ARE REPRESENTED.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY (MENTAL HANDICAP) IN THE AREAS CURRENTLY COVERED BY THE COUNTIES OF CARDIFF AND THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN.
Causes
- What it works on
- Disability
- Who it helps
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Cardiff
- Vale of Glamorgan
Area of benefit in its governing document: Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £101,326 and spent £88,966.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £101,326 | £88,966 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 March 2024 | £75,997 | £88,720 | Not reported | 5 |
| 31 March 2023 | £68,028 | £69,168 | Not reported | 8 |
| 31 March 2022 | £54,986 | £77,420 | Not reported | 8 |
| 31 March 2021 | £105,811 | £85,737 | Not reported | 8 |
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
- Down 4%, from £105,811 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £101,326 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 88% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 100% of its income in the year to 31 March 2022 came from government grants and contracts (£54,779).
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £59,768 from 2 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £59,768 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £58,804 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £54,779 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £28,115 from 1 grant | £26,664 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2021 | £53,687 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 9 grants to this charity since 2010, worth at least £189,936.
By funder
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales£124,290, 4 grants
- The National Lottery Community Fund£29,646, 3 grants
- Postcode Community Trust£21,000, 1 grant
- Garfield Weston Foundation£15,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2025 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £19,355 |
| 29 Mar 2024 | Postcode Community Trust | £21,000 |
| 25 Jul 2023 | The National Lottery Community Fund |
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Janis Lesley Griffiths
- Jennifer Jones
- Mark Carpenter
- Stephen Durbin
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 7 January 2026, 24 days early | Received 7 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 28 January 2025, 3 days early | Received 28 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 1 February 2024, 1 day late | Received 1 February 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 23 January 2023, 8 days early | Received 23 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 24 January 2022, 7 days early | Received 24 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1076847
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 2 August 1999
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 JUNE 1995 AS AMENDED SPECIAL RESOLUTION 13 JULY 1999
- Company number
- 03067995This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.parentsfed.org
- 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. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.