Friends of Cefnllys School
What it does
The Friends of Cefnllys school are a group of parents, teachers and friends who raise funds for the needs of the school which are not financed by the local authority
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT THE SCHOOL BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL (NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY) BUT SO THAT SUCH FACILITIES BENEFITTING THE SCHOOL AND ITS PUPILS MAY BE PROVIDED AT ANOTHER COUNTY OR VOLUNTARY SCHOOL. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION).
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £24,739 and spent £33,770.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £24,739 | £33,770 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 December 2024 | £24,161 | £12,580 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 December 2023 | £24,541 | £49,305 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 December 2022 | £23,588 | £28,169 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 December 2021 | £43,595 | £33,591 | Not reported | 10 |
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 43%, from £43,595 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £24,739 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 137% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £2,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £6,000 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Cerian Pontin
- Georgina Richardson
- Natalia Fairclough
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 6 August 2026, 86 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 23 September 2025, 38 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 20 October 2024, 11 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 27 October 2023, 4 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 20 October 2022, 11 days early | Received 28 October 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 502869
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 29 March 1974
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 21 JANUARY 1974 AS AMENDED 13 OCTOBER 1976 10 FEBRUARY 1984 23 SEPTEMBER 1985 AND 6 OCTOBER 1986
- Website
- www.cefnllys.powys.sch.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Powys
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.