Y Cyngor ar Alcohol a Chyffuriau Eraill / The Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs

Analysis

Y Cyngor ar Alcohol a Chyffuriau Eraill / The Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in July 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Y Cyngor ar Alcohol a Chyffuriau Eraill / The Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs reported income of £15k and spending of £3,226, leaving 78% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £645 to £15k (+2213%), an average of +119% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 1019%. Over the whole period it spent 21% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Y Cyngor ar Alcohol a Chyffuriau Eraill / The Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Safe South West (£15k), Bernard Richard Body Charitable Trust (£15k) and Wrose Adventurers CIO (£15k).