Cylch Chwarae Pontarddulais
What it does
Cylch Chwarae Pontarddulais is a Welsh-led preschool and community charity supporting whole-family wellbeing. Beyond early years care, we aim to transform local spaces into inclusive hubs for connection, resilience, and growth. Through bilingual, culturally rooted activities, we aim to empower families, strengthen community ties, and deliver lasting impact across generations in Pontarddulais.
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF, PRE-SCHOOL AND PRIMARY AGED CHILDREN (WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON PRE-SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN) THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF WELSH LANGUAGE WITHIN PONTARDDULAIS AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
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
- Throughout Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £85,980 and spent £80,783.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £85,980 | £80,783 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 August 2024 | £56,438 | £52,635 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £63,036 | £52,533 | 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
- Up 36%, from £63,036 in the year to 31 August 2023 to £85,980 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 94% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 3 years shown.
- Money from government
- 52% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025 came from government grants and contracts (£44,986).
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: £11,000 from 1 grant. Government contracts: £33,986 from 2 contracts.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £11,000 from 1 grant | £33,986 from 2 contracts |
| 31 August 2024 | £12,000 from 1 grant | £19,530 from 2 contracts |
| 31 August 2023 | £3,000 from 1 grant | £38,950 from 3 contracts |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Rev N JASON BEYNONChair
- Frances Elaine Norman
- Gregory James Reynolds
Filing record
Of the last 3 annual returns that were due, 1 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 27 June 2026, 3 days early | Received 27 June 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 4 July 2025, 4 days late | Received 4 July 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 25 November 2024, 148 days late | Received 25 November 2024 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1200288
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 6 September 2022
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 06 Sep 2022
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.