Cardiff YMCA (1910) Trust

Analysis

Cardiff YMCA (1910) Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Cardiff YMCA (1910) Trust reported income of £377k and spending of £314k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £210k to £377k (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 196%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Cardiff YMCA (1910) Trust sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jamia Shan-E-Islam Welfare and Educational Centre (£377k), Kings Church, St Pauls Cray (£377k) and Weeecharity (£377k).