Cor Meibion Morlais
What it does
Male Voice Choir
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE ART OF CHORAL MUSIC BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- The general public
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £109,295 and spent £104,192.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £109,295 | £104,192 | Not reported | 28 |
| 31 December 2024 | £52,588 | £63,125 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 December 2023 | £56,164 | £57,379 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 December 2022 | £16,551 | £12,201 | Not reported | 35 |
| 31 December 2021 | £16,930 | £9,696 | Not reported | 35 |
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 546%, from £16,930 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £109,295 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 95% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: £15,750 from 2 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £15,750 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £15,510 from 3 grants | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £5,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £5,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 3 grants to this charity since 2009, worth at least £56,999.
By funder
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund£32,000, 1 grant
- The National Lottery Community Fund£24,999, 2 grants
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £19,999 |
| 19 May 2010 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
| 13 Feb 2009 | The National Lottery Heritage Fund | £32,000 |
In council meetings
Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.
28 January 2026, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Named in an agenda item or minute of Council
Declaration of Interest
28 January 2026, Rhondda Cynon Taf
J Smith declared an interest that names the charity, at Council
WELSH CHURCH ACT FUND ANNUAL REPORT 2024/2025
Recorded as a personal interest.
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Allyn Carter
- Byron Young
- Gerwyn Evans
- Paul Carter
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 24 June 2026, 129 days early | Received 24 June 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 20 October 2025, 11 days early | Received 20 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 20 January 2025, 81 days late | Received 20 January 2025 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 3 November 2023, 3 days late | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 8 October 2022, 23 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 508740
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 15 June 1979
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 4 APRIL 1979
- Website
- www.cor-meibion-morlais.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
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. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.