Registered charity 1212976

Friends of Ysgol y Graig

What it does

Friends of Ysgol y Graig are a volunteer group who support Ysgol y Graig Primary school by fundraising and organising community events. Funds are used to enhance the educational experience of the pupils by providing additional resources, equipment and activities not covered under the school statutory funding.

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

Its charitable purposes

THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THEEDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:2.1 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS ANDOTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL2.2 ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICHSUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: Education and training
Who it helps: Children and young people
How it works: Provides other finance
Provides services
Other charitable activities

The charity chose these from the Charity Commission's list.

Where it works

In Wales

Merthyr Tydfil

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

In the year ending 5 April 2026, it had income of £7,797 and spent £6,547.

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.

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.

Spending against income: It spent 84% of its income in the year to 5 April 2026.

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

Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

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.

Trustees

3 trustees run the charity.

Sara Anne LewisChairAppointed 7 April 2025
Katherine Helen BarrettAppointed 7 April 2025
Kirsty Leigh RollsAppointed 7 April 2025

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

Filing record

The last annual return that was due arrived by the deadline.

When each year's annual return and accounts were due and received
Year ending	Due	Annual return	Accounts
5 April 2026	5 February 2027	Received 11 September 2026, 147 days early	Not required

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.

About this charity

Charity number: 1212976
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 16 April 2025
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 07 APR 2025
Council area of its contact address: Merthyr Tydfil

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.

Elsewhere in the Edau family

Year ending

Due

Annual return

Accounts

5 April 2026

5 February 2027

Received 11 September 2026, 147 days early

Not required