Gwasanaeth Cerdd Ysgolion Gwynedd a Môn
What it does
The charity's main activity is that of music tuition in educational establishments in Gwynedd and Anglesey.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:-3.1 TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE PROVISION OF MUSICAL ACTIVITY IN WALES (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA"), ESPECIALLY BY PROMOTING THE ARTS INCLUDING MUSIC RELATING TO DANCE, DRAMA, POETRY, TELEVISION AND FILM.3.2 TO CARRY OUT, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREA, THE BUSINESS OF ORGANISING AND PROVIDING MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS.3.3 TO PROVIDE A CENTRE OF MUSIC AND ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE FOR THOSE PEOPLE WHO WISH TO TEACH, LEARN, PRACTICE, PERFORM AND COMPOSE IN THE AREA.NOD AC AMCANION Y CWMNI YW:3.1 I HYRWYDDO, HYBU A GWELLA'R DDARPARIAETH MEWN GWEITHGAREDDAU CERDDOROL YNG NGHYMRU (A ELWIR "YR ARDAL")3.2. I DDARPARU, ER BUDD Y GYMDEITHAS YN YR ARDAL, Y GWAITH O DREFNU A HYBU ADDYSG GERDDOROL I BLANT, POBL IFANC AC OEDOLION.3.3 I DDARPARU CANOLFAN O RAGORIAETH CERDDOROL A CHELFYDDYDOL I BOBL SYDD YN DYMUNO DYSGU, RHOI GWERSI, YMARFER A CHYFANSODDI YN YR ARDAL
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Wales/cymru
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £1,048,434 and spent £1,080,385.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £1,048,434 | £1,080,385 | 2 | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | £1,055,317 | £1,059,014 | 2 | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £1,024,587 | £984,075 | 2 | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £837,549 | £871,581 | 2 | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £593,728 | £585,372 | 3 | 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 77%, from £593,728 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £1,048,434 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 103% of its income in the year to 31 August 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 31 August 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £283,077 from 3 grants | Not reported |
Where its income came from in the year ending 31 August 2025
- Charitable activities, including grants and contracts for its work£942,516
- Investments£10,870
- Other£95,048
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £10,000, awarded in 2025.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec 2025 | Garfield Weston Foundation | £10,000 |
Trustees
9 trustees run the charity.
- Alun Llwyd
- Alun Prytherch
- Carys Owen
- Deilwen Hughes
- Dewi Owen Jones
- Dr CATRIN ELIS WILLIAMS
- Elain Wyn Thomas
- Idris Morris Jones
- Sion Elwyn Hughes
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 7 May 2026, 54 days early | Received 7 May 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 18 June 2025, 12 days early | Received 18 June 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 15 May 2024, 46 days early | Received 15 May 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 19 May 2023, 42 days early | Received 19 May 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 6 June 2022, 24 days early | Received 6 June 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1097614
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 20 May 2003
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 06 FEBRUARY 1997 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 23 APRIL 2003 as amended on 31 Jan 2025 as amended on 31 Jan 2025
- Company number
- 03102665This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.cerdd.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Gwynedd
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.