Cwmafan Welfare Association
Analysis
Cwmafan Welfare Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Port Talbot. It was registered in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cwmafan Welfare Association reported income of £15k and spending of £3,456, leaving 76% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £25k to £15k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Cwmafan Welfare Association sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Six Tigers Badminton Club and Community Welfare Birmingham (£15k), Long Eaton Unit 14 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£15k) and PWLL Y Pant Village Hall (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Cwmafan and surrounding areas by the provision of facilities for playing sport. The provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities, improving the life and wellbeing of the said inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Six Tigers Badminton Club and Community Welfare Birmingham | Birmingham | £15k |
| Long Eaton Unit 14 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Nottingham | £15k |
| PWLL Y Pant Village Hall | Caerphilly | £15k |
| Ockley Village Hall | Dorking | £15k |