Radio BGM
What it does
To deliver music and local information to those in Prince Philip Hospital and to be available to all who listen in via the app
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, POOR HEALTH AND OLD AGE AMONGST PEOPLE LIVING IN CARMARTHENSHIRE BY PROVIDING A LOCAL BROADCASTING SERVICE FOR HOSPITALS, RESIDENTIAL HOMES AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS, AND FOR PATIENTS RECEIVING COMMUNITY CARE; AND(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF SICKNESS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF THE BENEFITS OF LIVING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING GOOD PERSONAL MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH BY (MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THE MEANS OF BROADCASTING HEALTH EDUCATION MESSAGES TO PEOPLE LIVING IN CARMARTHENSHIRE
Causes
- What it works on
- Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Carmarthenshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 6 April 2025, it had income of £56,515 and spent £56,352.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 April 2025 | £56,515 | £56,352 | Not reported | 24 |
| 6 April 2024 | £5,984 | £3,521 | Not reported | 18 |
| 6 April 2023 | £1,655 | £3,370 | Not reported | 18 |
| 6 April 2022 | £12,000 | £9,346 | Not reported | 15 |
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 371%, from £12,000 in the year to 6 April 2022 to £56,515 in the year to 6 April 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 100% of its income in the year to 6 April 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 4 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 6 April 2025: £46,953 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 6 April 2025 | £46,953 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 6 April 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 6 April 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 6 April 2022 | £250 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 3 grants to this charity since 2021, worth at least £9,500.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£9,000, 1 grant
- Making A Difference Locally£500, 2 grants
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2024 | Making A Difference Locally | £250 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | Making A Difference Locally | £250 |
| 22 Mar 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,000 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- David HurfordChair
- Gale Morgan-Williams
- Karen Squires
- Kenneth Denver Rees
- Linda Williams
Filing record
Of the last 4 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 April 2025 | 6 February 2026 | Received 3 February 2026, 3 days early | Received 3 February 2026 |
| 6 April 2024 | 6 February 2025 | Received 4 February 2025, 2 days early | Received 4 February 2025 |
| 6 April 2023 | 6 February 2024 | Received 17 January 2024, 20 days early | Received 17 January 2024 |
| 6 April 2022 | 6 February 2023 | Received 8 February 2023, 2 days late | Received 8 February 2023 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1192254
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 10 November 2020
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 10 Nov 2020
- Website
- www.radiobgm.org.uk
- 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. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.