Cylch Meithrin Pencader
What it does
Cylch Meithrin Pencader is an education setting for 2 year olds until the term they turn 4 years old and commence primary school. The Cylch Meithrin is attached to Caer' Felin Primary School.
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN IN PENCADER THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE.A) PROVIDING AND PRESENTING SAFE AND SATISFYING PLAY AND ACTIVITIESB) ARRANGING OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO HELP PARENTS SUPPORT THEIR CHILDREN, AND C) PROMOTING THE AIMS OF MUDIAD YSGOLION MEITHRIN AND PRESENTING THEM TO PARENTS/GUARDIANS; ENCOURAGING THEM TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN ON TO WELSH MEDIUM EDUCATION.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Carmarthenshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £30,674 and spent £42,470.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £30,674 | £42,470 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 March 2024 | £31,402 | £24,736 | Not reported | 4 |
| 31 March 2023 | £23,877 | £30,445 | Not reported | 2 |
| 31 March 2022 | £25,618 | £22,890 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £41,536 | £26,212 | 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 26%, from £41,536 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £30,674 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 138% of its income in the year to 31 March 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 31 March 2025: £10,000 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £10,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £13,163 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £1,527 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £9,756 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Catryn HorwoodChair
- Eifion Rhys Davies
- Mererid W Morgan
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 28 October 2025, 95 days early | Received 28 October 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 17 December 2024, 45 days early | Received 17 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 21 May 2024, 111 days late | Received 21 May 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 6 January 2023, 25 days early | Received 6 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 21 March 2022, 49 days late | Received 21 March 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1178377
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 14 May 2018
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 14 May 2018
- Council area of its contact address
- Carmarthenshire
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.