Cor y Gyrlais
What it does
We help raise money for all kinds of charities by giving concerts locally, and throughout England, where we are usually invited by Welsh societies.
Its charitable purposes
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC, BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.
Causes
- What it works on
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Older people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined (in Practice Swansea Valley)
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £8,122 and spent £8,838.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £8,122 | £8,838 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £12,142 | £8,865 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £8,390 | £7,798 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £11,381 | £3,686 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £0 | £0 | 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
- Down 29%, from £11,381 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £8,122 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 109% of its income in the year to 31 March 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 31 March 2024: £500 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2024 | £500 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £500 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
2 trustees run the charity.
- Glyn Lewis
- William Alun Morgan
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 16 January 2026, 15 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 28 January 2025, 3 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 22 December 2023, 40 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 25 January 2023, 6 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 27 January 2022, 4 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 505614
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 14 October 1976
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19 SEPTEMBER 1976 as amended on 03 Feb 2020
- 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.