Registered charity 1113857

Maerdy Community Centre Limited

The latest figures on the register are for the year ending 31 March 2022, 55 months ago. Charities must report within 10 months of their year end, so its report for the following year looks overdue.

What it does

Provision of equipment and facilities for local groups and individuals, community organisations, community service providers, community support agencies, private functions and statutory agencies.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Its charitable purposes

(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF MAERDY, RHONDDA VALLEY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A 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 FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;(B) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS. THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON SECTARIAN IN RELIGION. THE ASSOCIATION SHALL HAVE POWER TO AFFILIATE TO THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS AND TO OTHER ORGANISATION WITH SIMILAR CHARITABLE OBJECTS. IN FURTHERANCE TO THE ABOVE OBJECT BUT NOT FURTHER TO OTHERWISE:(C) TO RAISE FUNDS BY MEANS OF SUBSCRIPTIONS, DONATIONS, GRANTS AND ANY OTHER LAWFUL MEANS PROVIDED THAT NO TRADING OF A PERMANENT NATURE IS ENGAGED IN. (D) TO TAKE AND ACCEPT GIFTS OF PROPERTY WHETHER SUBJECT TO ANY SPECIAL TRUSTS OR NOT FOR THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: General charitable purposes
Who it helps: The general public
How it works: Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Acts as an umbrella or resource body

The charity chose these from the Charity Commission's list.

Where it works

In Wales

Rhondda Cynon Taf

Area of benefit in its governing document: Maerdy, Rhondda Valley and the Neighbourhood.

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

The register has no income or spending figures for this charity.

Income, spending, staff and volunteers by financial year
Year ending	Income	Spending	Paid staff	Volunteers
31 March 2025	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2024	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2023	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2022	£63	£6,674	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2021	£24,953	£18,219	Not reported	7

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 100%, from £24,953 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £63 in the year to 31 March 2022.
Spending against income: It spent 10,594% of its income in the year to 31 March 2022. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 2 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government funding, as the charity reported it

Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2021: £24,000 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.

Income from government grants and contracts by financial year
Year ending	Government grants	Government contracts
31 March 2021	£24,000 from 1 grant	Not reported
31 March 2018	None	£1,500

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

Trustees

6 trustees run the charity.

Jeffery LewisChair
Donald Podmore
Marjorie Bethan Williams
Norma Williams
Pamela June Phillips
Robert William Turner

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Filing record

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 2 arrived by the deadline.

When each year's annual return and accounts were due and received
Year ending	Due	Annual return	Accounts
31 March 2025	31 January 2026	Not received	No record
31 March 2024	31 January 2025	Not received	No record
31 March 2023	31 January 2024	Not received	No record
31 March 2022	31 January 2023	Received 11 September 2022, 142 days early	Not required
31 March 2021	31 January 2022	Received 17 October 2021, 106 days early	Not required

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

About this charity

Charity number: 1113857
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 21 April 2006
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 24 JUNE 2005.`
Company number: 05490823This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
Website: www.maerdy.orgAs the charity gave it on the register.
Council area of its contact address: Rhondda Cynon Taf

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.

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Year ending

Income

Spending

Paid staff

Volunteers

31 March 2025

Not reported

31 March 2024

Not reported

31 March 2023

Not reported

31 March 2022

£63

£6,674

Not reported

31 March 2021

£24,953

£18,219

Not reported

Year ending

Government grants

Government contracts

31 March 2021

£24,000 from 1 grant

Not reported

31 March 2018

None

£1,500

Year ending

Due

Annual return

Accounts

31 March 2025

31 January 2026

Not received

No record

31 March 2024

31 January 2025

Not received

No record

31 March 2023

31 January 2024

Not received

No record

31 March 2022

31 January 2023

Received 11 September 2022, 142 days early

Not required

31 March 2021

31 January 2022

Received 17 October 2021, 106 days early

Not required