Llanelli and District Talking Newspaper Association
The latest figures on the register are for the year ending 31 October 2023, 36 months ago. Charities must report within 10 months of their year end, so its report for the following year looks overdue.
What it does
provides a fortnightly talking newspaper service to approximately 250 blind and visually handicapped persons, the majority of whom reside in the Llanelli and District area.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO PEPARE, PRODUCE AND DISTRIBUTE IN LLANELLI AND DISTRICT A NEWSPAPER RECORDED ON TAPEFOR THE USE OF THE BLIND, PARTIALLY SIGHTED AND OTHERS SUFFERING FROM A PHYSICAL HANDICAP WHICH MAKES NORMAL READING DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 (A-E) OF CONSTITUTION)
Causes
- What it works on
- Disability
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Older people
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Llanelli and District
Income and spending
The register has no income or spending figures for this charity.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 October 2024 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 October 2023 | £990 | £900 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 October 2022 | £1,000 | £900 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 October 2021 | Not reported | Not reported | 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
- About the same: £990 in the year to 31 October 2023, against £1,000 in the year to 31 October 2022.
- Spending against income
- It spent 91% of its income in the year to 31 October 2023. It spent less than its income in each of the 2 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Robert Ian LloydChair
- Barrie John Thomas
- Carol Ann Lloyd
- Iorwerth Thomas
- Pauline John
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 0 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | 31 August 2026 | Not received | No record |
| 31 October 2024 | 31 August 2025 | Not received | No record |
| 31 October 2023 | 31 August 2024 | Received 9 March 2026, 555 days late | Not required |
| 31 October 2022 | 31 August 2023 | Received 9 March 2026, 921 days late | Not required |
| 31 October 2021 | 31 August 2022 | Not received | No record |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 505730
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 24 November 1976
- Governing document
- CONSITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 19 OCTOBER 1976
- Council area of its contact address
- Carmarthenshire
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.