Cylch Meithrin Pencader

Analysis

Cylch Meithrin Pencader is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carmarthen. It was registered in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Cylch Meithrin Pencader reported income of £31k and spending of £42k, spending 138% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £42k to £31k (-26%), an average of -7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Cylch Meithrin Pencader sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Wheatfields Infants and Nursery School (£31k), Busy Bees Pre-School (Dibden Purlieu) (£31k) and St Margaret's Prep School Parents' Association (£31k).