The Friends of Ty Gwyn Special School

Analysis

The Friends of Ty Gwyn Special School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in December 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Friends of Ty Gwyn Special School reported income of £36k and spending of £21k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3,302 to £36k (+995%), an average of +82% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 275%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Friends of Ty Gwyn Special School sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Birchwood Youth & Community Centre (£36k), Warrington Town in the Community Ltd (£36k) and Swalwell Community Association CIO (£36k).