Yr Ymddiriedolaeth Ddarlledu Gymreig (The Welsh Broadcasting Trust)
What it does
Promotion and support of educational activities in relation to television, film, radio and new media. To expand and enrich the range of skills and experience for the media of the future.
Its charitable purposes
(I) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE OF WALES AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE HISTORY, ART, CRAFT, MUSIC, LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND DRAMA OF WALES. (II) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY AS SHALL NOT BE INCONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTS SET OUT IN (I).
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £5,253 and spent £55,552.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £5,253 | £55,552 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £6,228 | £92,787 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £8,389 | £31,779 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £8,714 | £29,552 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £10,782 | £45,146 | 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
- Down 51%, from £10,782 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £5,253 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 1,058% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 5 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Gareth Morlais
- Geraint Wyn Ellis
- Kathryn Morris
- Siwan Jobbins
- Timothy Rhys Owen Williams
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 27 October 2026, 4 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 27 October 2025, 4 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 27 October 2024, 4 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 20 November 2023, 20 days late | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 20 November 2022, 20 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 700780
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 28 October 1988
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 1 MARCH 1988
- Website
- ymddiried.cymru
- Council area of its contact address
- Gwynedd
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.