Cylch Meithrin Seren Fach

Cylch Meithrin Seren Fach aims to provide a variety of good quality, low cost play experiences through the medium of welsh. Daily activities include; song time, story time, dance & movement, painting, outdoor play, messy play & role play.All children & their families are welcome regardless of race, gender, religion, ability & ethnic origin.

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

In Wales

• Rhondda Cynon Taf

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £725,083 and spent £659,758.

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Income over time

Up 173%, from £265,753 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £725,083 in the year to 31 March 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 91% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 5 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 March 2025: £51,184 from 6 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.

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Funders that publish to 360Giving list 7 grants to this charity since 2013, worth at least £260,037.

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.

• 17 January 2024, Rhondda Cynon Taf

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Council

  Declaration of Interest

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• 17 January 2024, Rhondda Cynon Taf

  R Lewis declared an interest that names the charity, at Council

  Welsh Church Act Annual Report and External Audit Report 2022/2023

  Recorded as a personal interest.

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Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.

• 11 January 2023

  Named by Vikki Howells in the Senedd

  …, it serves as a community hub offering a whole range of services and facilities, housing a GP surgery, charities and an excellent cafe. Cylch Meithrin Seren Fach took over a disused building in Mountain Ash, transforming it into a welcoming space for children and families and expanding the Welsh-me…

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5 trustees run the charity.

• Christine HanlonAppointed 30 June 2021
• Claire LewisAppointed 30 June 2021
• Elizabeth YoungAppointed 20 June 2019
• Karen DaviesAppointed 5 January 2015
• Lisa YoungAppointed 8 June 2023

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, 4 arrived by the deadline.

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Charity number

1164308

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

9 November 2015

Governing document

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27 JAN 2015

Company number

09409020This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House

Council area of its contact address

Rhondda Cynon Taf

• 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.
• In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.

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

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