Bedlinog Miners Welfare Association

The object of the charity is the provision of community buildings and recreational facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants, such of of the area of benefit (Bedlinog and surrounding areas) without distinction of political, religious or other opinions with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

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

In Wales

• Merthyr Tydfil

Area of benefit in its governing document: Bedlinog and Surrounding Areas

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

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

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 50%, from £15,875 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £8,000 in the year to 31 December 2024.

Spending against income

It spent 40% of its income in the year to 31 December 2024. It spent less than its income in each of the 4 years shown.

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

Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2022: £16,179 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.

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.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £9,240, awarded in 2023.

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.

Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.

• 15 January 2024, Merthyr Tydfil

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Bedlinog & Trelewis Community Council

  To Receive any Matters Arising

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• 11 December 2023, Merthyr Tydfil

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Bedlinog & Trelewis Community Council

  To Receive any Matters Arising

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• 11 December 2023, Merthyr Tydfil

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Bedlinog & Trelewis Community Council

  To Receive an Update from Groundwork Wales

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• 13 March 2023, Merthyr Tydfil

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Bedlinog & Trelewis Community Council

  To Receive Correspondence not specifically referenced on the Agenda (Decisions cannot be taken in relation to matters raised under this Agenda item)

  Read the meeting record

• 13 February 2023, Merthyr Tydfil

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Bedlinog & Trelewis Community Council

  To Discuss Bedlinog Parking Issues

  Read the meeting record

• 14 November 2022, Merthyr Tydfil

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Bedlinog & Trelewis Community Council

  To Receive Correspondence not specifically referenced on the agenda (Decisions cannot be made in relation to matters raised under this agenda item)

2 trustees run the charity.

• Richard SearlAppointed 5 July 2021
• Ryan JamesAppointed 5 July 2021

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

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.

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.

Charity number

1138941

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

11 November 2010

Governing document

TRUST DEED DATED 13 APRIL 2010

Website

www.bedlinogminers.org.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Merthyr Tydfil

• 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.
• In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

• OpenCouncil: council records that name this charity
• OpenCouncil: Merthyr Tydfil Council's meetings and decisions
• OpenEconomy: Merthyr Tydfil's economy in figures
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Pontypridd Cynon Merthyr