Ty Cariad Africa
What it does
The charity exists to raise and channel funds to recognised organisations serving the health,welfare and educational needs of orphans and vulnerable children in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Its charitable purposes
TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO EDUCATION AMONGST ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. WE PARTNER WITH ORGANISATIONS THAT PROMOTE TRACING, RE-LINKING AND RESETTLEMENT OF CHILDREN IN THEIR FAMILIES AND EXTENDED COMMUNITIES WHEREVER POSSIBLE.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Overseas aid and famine relief
- Accommodation and housing
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Uganda
Area of benefit in its governing document: Undefined. in Practice, Overseas.
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £69,071 and spent £79,278.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £69,071 | £79,278 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 March 2024 | £94,405 | £73,408 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £67,530 | £74,733 | Not reported | 2 |
| 31 March 2022 | £66,622 | £68,278 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £78,702 | £70,712 | Not reported | 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
- Down 12%, from £78,702 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £69,071 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 115% of its income in the year to 31 March 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 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Jan ThomasChair
- David Paul Thomas
- Jan Jones
- Patrick Bernard Quinn
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 24 November 2025, 68 days early | Received 24 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 24 October 2024, 99 days early | Received 24 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 5 November 2023, 87 days early | Received 5 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 24 October 2022, 99 days early | Received 24 October 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 12 July 2021, 203 days early | Received 12 July 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1124100
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 16 May 2008
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED MADE 18 APRIL 2008AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 02/06/2015 as amended on 22 Jul 2024
- Website
- www.tycariadafrica.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Bridgend
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.