Kin Cymru
What it does
Advocacy,advice and support for disadvantaged people.Focus on assisting families with children with special needs,but offering legal advice to all low income people needing advice on benefits,debt,housing,community care, or education.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE(DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY)THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH,AGE,ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY,FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE AND TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND TRAINING WHICH WILL ASSIST WITH THE RELIEF OF SUCH NEED.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Disability
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 5 April 2025, it had income of £49,478 and spent £43,350.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £49,478 | £43,350 | Not reported | 4 |
| 5 April 2024 | £12,137 | £49,529 | Not reported | 3 |
| 5 April 2023 | £103,825 | £58,320 | Not reported | 3 |
| 5 April 2022 | £42,890 | £49,014 | Not reported | 6 |
| 5 April 2021 | £35,662 | £29,503 | Not reported | 10 |
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 39%, from £35,662 in the year to 5 April 2021 to £49,478 in the year to 5 April 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 88% of its income in the year to 5 April 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 5 April 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2023 | Not reported | £88,995 from 1 contract |
| 5 April 2022 | Not reported | £12,400 from 1 contract |
| 5 April 2021 | Not reported | £4,092 from 7 contracts |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 5 grants to this charity since 2019, worth at least £51,968.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£48,968, 4 grants
- The Leathersellers' Foundation£3,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2025 | The Leathersellers' Foundation | £3,000 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £19,457 |
| 27 Jun 2022 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,550 |
| 10 Nov 2020 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,961 |
| 24 Jun 2019 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- lisa ReeseChair
- Edwina Daley
- Heidi Driscoll
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | 5 February 2026 | Received 4 February 2026, 1 day early | Received 4 February 2026 |
| 5 April 2024 | 5 February 2025 | Received 30 January 2025, 6 days early | Not required |
| 5 April 2023 | 5 February 2024 | Received 31 January 2024, 5 days early | Received 31 January 2024 |
| 5 April 2022 | 5 February 2023 | Received 26 January 2023, 10 days early | Received 26 January 2023 |
| 5 April 2021 | 5 February 2022 | Received 30 January 2022, 6 days early | Received 30 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1150035
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 4 December 2012
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 22/11/2012AS AMENDED ON 18/12/2012
- Website
- kincymru.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
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.