Maindy Park

Sports & Recreation

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Cardiff

Area of benefit in its governing document: City of Cardiff

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £3,913 and spent £0.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

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Income over time

Up 136%, from £1,659 in the year to 31 March 2023 to £3,913 in the year to 31 March 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 0% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 3 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.

• 16 June 2026, Cardiff

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Economy & Culture Scrutiny Committee

  GLL Better Leisure Contract Monitoring

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• 17 July 2025, Cardiff

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Council

  Oral Questions

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• 12 March 2025, Cardiff

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee

  Trusts Governance

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• 30 January 2025, Cardiff

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Council

  Oral Questions

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• 23 January 2025, Cardiff

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Cabinet

  Cathays High School Update

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• 14 May 2024, Cardiff

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Economy & Culture Scrutiny Committee

  Fields in Trust

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• 28 March 2024, Cardiff

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Council

  Oral Questions

Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.

• 16 January 2026

  Named in a written question from Rhys ab Owen

  Addressed to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning.

  Will the Government consider acknowledging the sporting history and cultural significance of Maindy Park by granting it heritage status in conjunction with the hosting of the 2027 Tour de France? Substantive response.

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• 9 July 2024

  Named by Rhys ab Owen in the Senedd

  …indy Centre velodrome, the final sporting venue of the 1958 empire games in Cardiff, and a training ground for cyclists such as Geraint Thomas. Maindy park is owned by a charity, of which the council is the sole trustee. Now, arguably, the closure of the velodrome is a breach of the council's powers…

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1 trustee runs the charity.

• The County Council of the City and County of CardiffOrganisation

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

524137

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

4 August 1966

Governing document

INDENTURE DATED 15 AUGUST 1922 ASAMENDED BY SCHEME OF 10 MARCH 1988

Council area of its contact address

Cardiff

• 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.
• In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.
• In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

• OpenCouncil: council records that name this charity
• OpenSenedd: Senedd records that name this charity
• OpenCouncil: Cardiff Council's meetings and decisions
• OpenEconomy: Cardiff's economy in figures
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Caerdydd Ffynnon Taf
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Caerdydd Penarth