Cefn Coed Community Centre
What it does
Operate as a Community Centre making rooms available daily from 0830 to 2000 Monday to Friday and at w/ends by arrangement
Its charitable purposes
A COMMUNITY CENTRE
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Disability
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- In Wales
- Merthyr Tydfil
Area of benefit in its governing document: Cefn Coed and the Neighbourhood
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £68,715 and spent £69,798.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £68,715 | £69,798 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 March 2024 | £50,935 | £53,814 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 March 2023 | £45,422 | £53,637 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 March 2022 | £41,923 | £56,084 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 March 2021 | £51,314 | £41,757 | Not reported | 1 |
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 34%, from £51,314 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £68,715 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 102% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
- Largest funder
- MTCBC UK SPF gave £39,310 in the year to 31 March 2025, 57% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £39,310 from 2 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £39,310 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £9,810 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £44,366 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2025, the charity named 1 funder who gave £39,310. £0 of that came from public bodies.
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
| Funder | Type | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTCBC UK SPF | Trust, company or other | £39,310 | |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | National Lottery | £9,810 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2017, worth at least £13,859.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2023 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,810 |
| 12 Apr 2017 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £4,049 |
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Ann Wilkins
- Cheryl Lang
- Dr Keith Robert Thomas
- Joshua Lloyd Evans
- Michael Joseph Vaughan
- Phillip Griffiths
- Richard Davies
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 0 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 4 March 2026, 32 days late | Received 4 March 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 4 March 2026, 397 days late | Received 4 March 2026 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 23 September 2025, 601 days late | Received 23 September 2025 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 28 March 2025, 787 days late | Received 28 March 2025 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 20 May 2024, 840 days late | Received 20 May 2024 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 523664
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 29 January 1969
- Governing document
- CONVEYANCE AND TRUST DEED 24TH JULY 1968AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 26 FEB 2006
- Website
- www.cefncoedcommunitycentre.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Merthyr Tydfil
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.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.