Cylch Meithrin Bodawen
What it does
Cylch Meithrin Bodawen provides morning and afternoon playgroup sessions throughout the week, for all children between 2 and 4 years in Denbigh and outlying areas, during term time for the public benefit. The Cylch follows the Foundation Phase Curriculum in Wales (2-7 yrs) and it provides this exclusively through the medium of Welsh.
Its charitable purposes
AMCANION Y GYMDEITHAS YW HYRWYDDO ADDYSG PLANT DAN OED YSGOL YN NINBYCH AR CYLCH TRWY GYFRWNG YR IAITH GYMRAEG TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF WELSH LANGUAGE IN DENBIGH.
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
- Denbighshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £42,304 and spent £51,172.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £42,304 | £51,172 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 March 2025 | £83,249 | £86,014 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £70,089 | £84,225 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 March 2023 | £53,694 | £55,575 | Not reported | 5 |
| 31 March 2022 | £67,434 | £51,919 | 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 37%, from £67,434 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £42,304 in the year to 31 March 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 121% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
- Largest funder
- Denbighshire County Council gave £29,906 in the year to 31 March 2025, 36% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2026: £22,196 from 22,196 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £22,196 from 22,196 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2025 | £29,906 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £20,895 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £29,075 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2025, the charity named 1 funder who gave £29,906. £29,906 of that came from public bodies.
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.
| Funder | Type | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Denbighshire County Council | Council | £29,906 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Kathryn NashChair
- Clare Roscoe
- Rhodri Sellers
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 31 January 2027 | Received 27 August 2026, 157 days early | Received 27 August 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 11 March 2026, 39 days late | Received 11 March 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 30 January 2025, 1 day early | Received 30 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 18 July 2024, 169 days late | Received 18 July 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 30 January 2023, 1 day early | Received 30 January 2023 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1186323
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 13 November 2019
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 13 Nov 2019
- Council area of its contact address
- Denbighshire
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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.