Cardiff and East Glamorgan Guide Association
What it does
The objective of Girlguiding Cardiff & East Glamorgan is to facilitate the purpose of Girlguiding UK in its area, by providing a structure and organisation, by training leaders and by obtaining and managing funds to be utilised to this end. The purpose of Girlguiding UK is to enable girls and young women to develop their potential and to make a difference to the world.
Its charitable purposes
THE INSTRUCTION OF GIRLS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE, LOYALTY AND CITIZENSHIP.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Caerphilly
- Cardiff
- Vale of Glamorgan
Area of benefit in its governing document: Cardiff
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £49,058 and spent £51,143.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £49,058 | £51,143 | Not reported | 600 |
| 31 December 2024 | £47,748 | £45,171 | Not reported | 600 |
| 31 December 2023 | £54,620 | £52,166 | Not reported | 650 |
| 31 December 2022 | £77,694 | £120,788 | Not reported | 700 |
| 31 December 2021 | £14,722 | £30,831 | Not reported | 700 |
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 233%, from £14,722 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £49,058 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 104% 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 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2008, worth at least £6,055.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2012 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £1,555 |
| 19 May 2008 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £4,500 |
Trustees
10 trustees run the charity.
- Cheryl CrispChair
- Carol Emary
- Carol Foster
- Claire Jenkins
- Judith Mary Latham
- Margaret Griffiths
- Maria Ashman
- Michelle Huxford
- Sophie Gregory
- Suzanne Hurst
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 30 October 2026, 1 day early | Received 30 October 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 11 October 2025, 20 days early | Received 11 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 15 September 2024, 46 days early | Received 15 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 5 November 2023, 5 days late | Received 5 November 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 27 September 2022, 34 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 517580
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 4 July 1986
- Governing document
- ROYAL CHARTER 14 DECEMBER 1922
- Council area of its contact address
- Cardiff
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.