Llandeilo Lit Fest
What it does
'TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN AND PROMOTE THE ART OF LITERATURE BY THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL LITERATURE FESTIVAL IN LLANDEILO AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EVENTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN CARMARTHENSHIRE.'
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARETO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN AND PROMOTE THE ART OF LITERATURE BY THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL LITERATURE FESTIVAL IN LLANDEILO AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EVENTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN CARMARTHENSHIRE.
Causes
- What it works on
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- In Wales
- Carmarthenshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 May 2025, it had income of £30,708 and spent £31,990.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £30,708 | £31,990 | Not reported | 35 |
| 31 May 2024 | £17,988 | £18,953 | Not reported | 27 |
| 31 May 2023 | £11,878 | £6,968 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 May 2022 | £4,816 | £4,190 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 May 2021 | £2,528 | £2,841 | Not reported | 8 |
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 1,115%, from £2,528 in the year to 31 May 2021 to £30,708 in the year to 31 May 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 104% of its income in the year to 31 May 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 May 2025: £6,550 from 5 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £6,550 from 5 grants | Not reported |
| 31 May 2024 | £4,000 from 3 grants | Not reported |
| 31 May 2023 | £1,425 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 May 2022 | £350 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
Charities whose accounts say they funded it
| Funder | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations Cymdeithas Mudiadau Gwirfoddol Powys | 31 March 2024 | £500 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £2,000, awarded in 2025.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2025 | Community Foundation in Wales | £2,000 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Amanda Croft
- Angharad Sinclair
- Kate Glanville
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | 31 March 2026 | Received 17 March 2026, 14 days early | Received 17 March 2026 |
| 31 May 2024 | 31 March 2025 | Received 14 August 2024, 229 days early | Received 14 August 2024 |
| 31 May 2023 | 31 March 2024 | Received 2 May 2024, 32 days late | Received 2 May 2024 |
| 31 May 2022 | 31 March 2023 | Received 24 January 2023, 66 days early | Received 24 January 2023 |
| 31 May 2021 | 31 March 2022 | Received 27 March 2022, 4 days early | Received 27 March 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1179120
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 10 July 2018
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 10 Jul 2018
- Website
- www.llandeilolitfest.org
- 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.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.