Darran Las Community Building
What it does
The charity was set up to provide a community building for the community. To provide education and leisure activities and opportunities in the interest of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Its charitable purposes
3.1 TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE SPECIFIED AREA (HEREINAFTER CALLED "AREA OF BENEFIT") IRRESPECTIVE OF SEX, SEXUALITY, DISABILITY, RACE, LANGUAGE OR POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS PERSUASION OR AN OFFENDING BACKGROUND AND TO WORK IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.3.2 TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY BUILDING OR BUILDINGS HEREINAFTER CALLED THE "CENTRE" AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER BODIES IF FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.)3.3 TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF THE SAID INHABITANT
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides other finance
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
Area of benefit in its governing document: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £177,721 and spent £168,375.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £177,721 | £168,375 | Not reported | 8 |
| 31 March 2024 | £57,613 | £42,277 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 March 2023 | £27,971 | £27,599 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £7,728 | £10,201 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £26,142 | £5,532 | 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 580%, from £26,142 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £177,721 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 95% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £160,973 from 15 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £160,973 from 15 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £53,100 from 8 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £23,359 from 6 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £24,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2008, worth at least £23,000.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2026 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £18,000 |
| 21 Jan 2008 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Andrew MorganChair
- Beverley Jones Ms
- David Christopher O'mahony
- Scott William Treeby Mr
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 26 January 2026, 5 days early | Received 26 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 9 January 2025, 22 days early | Received 9 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 17 July 2024, 168 days late | Received 17 July 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 16 December 2022, 46 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 6 December 2021, 56 days early | Received 6 December 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1123696
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 16 April 2008
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 DECEMBER 2007 AS AMENDED 31 MARCH 2008.
- Company number
- 06442559This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- 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. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.