Cronfa Elw Park-jones
What it does
Provide grants to promote the Welsh language.
Its charitable purposes
THE PROMOTION AND USE AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE AS A LIVING LANGUAGE IN THE PREFERRED ORDER HEREUNDER(A) IN THE PROVISION OF PRIZES AT EISTEDDFODAU OR OTHER COMPETITIVE EVENTS IN POETRY PROSE DRAMA TELEVISION SKETCHES SINGING AND MUSIC PROVIDED THAT SUCH EVENTS BE CONDUCTED THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF WELSH(B) BY MAKING PAYMENTS TO ORGANISATIONS FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE LEARNING OR ENHANCEMENT OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE AND APPRECIATION OF WELSH LITERATURE GIVING PREFERENCE AS FAR AS IS POSSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined.
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £83,581 and spent £69,158.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £83,581 | £69,158 | Not reported | 5 |
| 31 August 2024 | £77,191 | £39,651 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £57,138 | £38,641 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £49,459 | £32,525 | Not reported | 5 |
| 31 August 2021 | £44,617 | £42,474 | Not reported | 5 |
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 87%, from £44,617 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £83,581 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 83% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent less than its income in each 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 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Delyth Roberts
- Dr Kenneth Jones
- DYLAN HYWEL Hughes
- Helen Gwynn
- W Lloyd Davies
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 18 November 2025, 224 days early | Received 18 November 2025 |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 3 July 2025, 3 days late | Received 3 July 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 15 April 2025, 289 days late | Received 15 April 2025 |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 20 April 2023, 71 days early | Received 20 April 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 28 June 2022, 2 days early | Received 28 June 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1105444
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 12 August 2004
- Governing document
- WILL PROVED AT THE PROBATE REGISTRY OF WALES ON 17 MAY 2004
- 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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.