Cylch Meithrin Criccieth

We are a small Welsh pre-school nursery across the local geographical area, for children aged 2 to when they start school in the September after their fourth birthday. We operate under Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin. We provide pre school education through the medium of Welsh 5 days a week from 9am-3pm across three sessions. We hold regular fundraising activities to cover wages and equipment needed.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Gwynedd

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £106,059 and spent £94,280.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

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 27%, from £83,534 in the year to 31 March 2023 to £106,059 in the year to 31 March 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 89% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 3 years shown.

Money from government

81% of its income in the year to 31 March 2024 came from government grants and contracts (£64,769).

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £15,199 from 5 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £299, awarded in 2024.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

4 trustees run the charity.

• Bethan OgleChairAppointed 17 June 2021
• Cerian Dominique GardnerAppointed 17 June 2021
• Kim JonesAppointed 30 November 2020
• Linda HumphreysAppointed 20 February 2024

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 3 annual returns that were due, 2 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1196772

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

25 November 2021

Governing document

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 25 Nov 2021

Council area of its contact address

Gwynedd

• 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.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

• OpenCouncil: Gwynedd Council's meetings and decisions
• OpenEconomy: Gwynedd's economy in figures
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Gwynedd Maldwyn
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Bangor Conwy Môn