The Ystradgynlais Miners Welfare and Community Hall Trust Limited

Analysis

The Ystradgynlais Miners Welfare and Community Hall Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swansea. It was registered in March 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02865401). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Ystradgynlais Miners Welfare and Community Hall Trust Limited reported income of £539k and spending of £481k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £253k to £539k (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Ystradgynlais Miners Welfare and Community Hall Trust Limited sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Junction Arts Ltd (£539k), Royal Philharmonic Society (£539k) and Actors Touring Company (London) Limited (£539k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 19% and trading 5.3%. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 3.0%. Reserves of £92k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.