Cylch Meithrin Trefynwy
What it does
Cylch Meithrin Trefynwy is a Welsh medium playgroup (Cylch Meithrin) that runs sessional care for children aged 2-4 years, serving the Monmouth and surrounding areas. The setting is a packaway provision where areas are set out daily that reflect the aims and principles of the Foundation Phase to support and encourage the children's learning and development.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN IN MONMOUTH THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Monmouthshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 28 February 2025, it had income of £1,085 and spent £320.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | £1,085 | £320 | Not reported | 1 |
| 27 February 2024 | £242 | £160 | Not reported | 2 |
| 27 February 2023 | £3,817 | £13,448 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 27 February 2022 | £24,807 | £16,293 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 27 February 2021 | £10,813 | £14,034 | 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 90%, from £10,813 in the year to 27 February 2021 to £1,085 in the year to 28 February 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 29% of its income in the year to 28 February 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 28 February 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 27 February 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 27 February 2023 | £1,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 27 February 2022 | £9,233 from 6 grants | Not reported |
| 27 February 2021 | £7,635 from 11 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £10,000, awarded in 2021.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
Payments from public bodies, from their spending data
Public bodies' published spending shows 5 payments to this charity worth £4,371 between 24 September 2020 and 18 March 2022.
| Public body | Paid | Payments | Financial years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouthshire County Council | £4,371 | 5 | 2020/21, 2021/22 |
Trustees
2 trustees run the charity.
- Anwen Thomas
- Robin Harries Aled Davies
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | 28 December 2025 | Received 7 December 2025, 21 days early | Received 7 December 2025 |
| 27 February 2024 | 27 December 2024 | Received 19 November 2024, 38 days early | Received 19 November 2024 |
| 27 February 2023 | 27 December 2023 | Received 24 November 2023, 33 days early | Received 24 November 2023 |
| 27 February 2022 | 27 December 2022 | Received 6 November 2022, 51 days early | Received 6 November 2022 |
| 27 February 2021 | 27 December 2021 | Received 17 December 2021, 10 days early | Received 17 December 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1181284
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 20 December 2018
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 Dec 2018
- Council area of its contact address
- Monmouthshire
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.
- Payments from public bodies: each body's own published spending data, matched to the charity by OpenEconomy. 5 public bodies' data is included so far.