# CARDIFF YOUNG MEN&#x27;S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1155885
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [08151495](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08151495)
- **Registered:** Feb. 21, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1155885


## Contact

- **Address:** YMCA, The Walk, Roath, Cardiff
- **Postcode:** CF24 3AG
- **Phone:** 029 2046 5250
- **Email:** enquiries@ymcacardiff.wales
- **Website:** www.ymcacardiff.wales



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARISE FROM ITS ACCEPTANCE OF THE PARIS BASIS OF 1855 INCORPORATED INTO THE NATIONAL STATEMENT OF THE AIMS AND PURPOSES OF THE YMCA IN WALES, ADOPTED AS PART OF THESE ARTICLES NAMELY:“THE YMCA IS A WORLDWIDE CHRISTIAN, ECUMENICAL, VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE GENUINE INVOLVEMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND THAT IT SEEKS TO SHARE THE IDEAL OF BUILDING A HUMAN COMMUNITY OF JUSTICE WITH LOVE, PEACE AND RECONCILIATION FOR THE FULLNESS OF LIFE FOR ALL CREATION. THE CHARITY WELCOMES, SERVES AND WORKS WITH PERSONS OF ALL RELIGIOUS FAITHS AND OF NONE.&quot;ACCORDINGLY, THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF FACILITIES FOR RESIDENTIAL OR RECREATIONAL USE AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR ADULTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE;TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION FOR PERSONS OF ALL AGES WITH THE OBJECT OF DEVELOPING THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITY;TO RELIEVE OR ASSIST IN THE RELIEF OF PERSONS OF ALL AGES WHO ARE IN CONDITION OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL, PHYSICAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES;TO PROVIDE (AND MANAGE) HOUSING, RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO HELP HOUSE PEOPLE AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES AND AMENITIES OR SERVICES FOR ALL PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PEOPLE, WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES; ANDANY OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECT THAT CAN BE CARRIED OUT FROM TIME TO TIME BY A CHARITY REGISTERED AS A SOCIAL LANDLORD WITH THE REGULATOR (&quot;RSL”).

**Activities:** To tackle the issues of social young people in the most needed areas of Cardiff.  To continue to evolve and adapt our services to meet the needs of the local community and aim to provide high quality services in specialist areas: Personal &amp; Social Development; Health &amp; Fitness; Drug/Alcohol Awareness &amp; Avoidance and Education &amp; Training.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **DANIEL COLES** | Chair | Feb. 18, 2014 |
| Abdi Farah |  | Nov. 12, 2024 |
| Elaine Powell |  | May 12, 2026 |
| Helen Susannah Dodoo |  | March 18, 2025 |
| Jeffrey Owen |  | Feb. 1, 2026 |
| Joanne Walters |  | Jan. 23, 2024 |
| Kim Calnan-Brown |  | Feb. 1, 2026 |
| Philip Andrews |  | Feb. 1, 2026 |
| Rebecca Woolley |  | March 19, 2024 |
| Richard Miles |  | Feb. 1, 2026 |
| Sayantika Mukherjee |  | Feb. 1, 2026 |
| Stacy Thomas |  | Feb. 1, 2026 |
| Thomas Wilkinson |  | Feb. 1, 2026 |




