
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From March 2020             Period start date   To April 2021 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Cylch Meithrin Cwmbran** 

## **Charity registration number:** 1183485 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|A charity specialising in Welsh-medium<br>early years provision, aiming to give young<br>children in Wales the opportunity to benefit<br>from early years education and<br>experiences through the medium of the<br>Welsh language.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Cylch Meithrin Cwmbran is a Welsh-<br>medium (Cylch Meithrin) childcare provider<br>that serves the area of Torfaen in South<br>Wales. It is registered as a Charitable<br>Incorporated Organisation and is a ‘not for<br>profit’ organisation. A voluntary<br>management committee employ three<br>members of staff during a week.<br>The setting is situated in the Power Station<br>in Cwmbran. Unfortunately, the Cylch had<br>to close due to COVID 19 and has not<br>reopened due to low number of Children<br>attending. The Cylch continued to provide<br>Breakfast Club for the children Of Ysgol<br>Cymraeg Cwmbran. The setting is a<br>member of ‘Mudiad Meithrin,’ a national<br>organisation which provides insurance,<br>advice, support, and training.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**YES**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference 



|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**The Committee and the Leader will**<br>**discuss and**identifies relevant grants for<br>the setting before applying.|
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|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38||
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|The committee is run voluntarily and have<br>had parents and other volunteers to offer<br>their time to support activities or<br>fundraising.|
|Other|||



## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|The setting is in the South Wales area.<br>Which Provides an opportunity for all<br>children to flourish bilingually will not only<br>increase their chances of employment as<br>adults but will also provide an opportunity<br>to experience the culture and heritage of<br>Wales. The focus of its work is to improve<br>the life chances for the children in its care.<br>This including supporting and developing<br>the Welsh language skills of children from<br>Welsh speaking backgrounds and through<br>introducing the Welsh language to children<br>who come from non-Welsh speaking<br>backgrounds.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Achievements against Para 1.41 objectives set Performance of fundraising activities against objectives Para 1.41 set 



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|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
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## **Financial Review** 

|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|£13,477.68|
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|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22||
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Private fees are paid by parent for Breakfast Club children. The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A reduction in the number of children that attend the setting. A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity Other 



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Trustees are recruited when required they<br>adopt the constitution|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51|**The committee meets on a regular**<br>**occurrence. The setting is a member of**<br>**Mudiad Meithrin and have access to**<br>**support.**|
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|**Mudiad Meithrin membership**|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

Charity name Other name the charity uses Registered charity number Charity’s principal address 



**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (if any)**|
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||Jeff Rees|RI|||
||Melanie Saunders|Secretary|||
||Guto Aaron|Trysorydd|||
||Kim Morgan||||
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## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 



## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||Mel Saunders||
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## **FFURFLEN INCWM A GWARIANT /** _**INCOME AND EXPENDITURE FORM**_ 

||UNION / EXACT|UNION / EXACT|AMCANGYFRIF / ESTIMATE|
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|**INCWM /****_INCOME_**|BLWYDDYN /_YEAR_<br>01.04.2019—<br>31.03.2020|BLWYDDYN /_YEAR_<br>01.04.2020—31.03.2021|BLWYDDYN /_YEAR_<br>01.04.2021—date|
|Grant Mudiad Meithrin_Grant_||£19, 572.12||
|Cynnig Gofal Plant /_Childcare Offer_<br>_Wales_||£135||
|Grant Cynaladwyedd /<br>_Sustainability Grant_||||
|Grant Dechrau’n Deg /_Flying Start_<br>_Grant_||£0||
|Grantiau Eraill /_Other Grants_||£12,511.46||
|Incwm Hyfforddi ac Incwm<br>Cynllun Cyfeirio /_Training In- come_<br>_& Referral Scheme Income_||||
|Ffioedd Plant /_Children’s Fees_||£1,896.00||
|Codi Arian /_Fundraising_||||
|Rhoddion ag Eraill/<br>_Donations & Sundries_||||
|Cyfanswm Incwm /<br>_Income Total_<br>**A**|£23,768.84|£36,475.20||
|**Gwariant /****_Expenditure_**|BLWYDDYN /_YEAR_<br>01.04.2018—<br>31.03.2019|BLWYDDYN /_YEAR_<br>01.04.2020—31.03.2021|BLWYDDYN /_YEAR_<br>01.04.2021—Date|
|Cyflogau a Costau TWE/_Sala- ries_<br>_and PAYE costs_||£17,948.81 +<br>£249.60||
|Costau Rhent, Gwres ayyb /<br>_Rent & Heating Costs etc_||£1,881.00||
|Ffioedd Cofrestru /_Registration_<br>_Fees_||||
|Offer, Nwyddau ag Adnoddau /<br>_Equipment Materials & Resources_||||
|Costau Bwyd a Diod /_Food &_<br>_Drink Costs_||||
|Codi Arian/Marchnata /_Fund-_<br>_raising/Marketing_||||
|Eraill (e.e. hyfforddiant) /_Other (e.g._<br>_training)_||£4,909.64||
|Cyfanswm Gwariant /<br>_Expenditure Total_<br>**B**|£19,798.97|£26 364.25||
|Gweddill (diffyg) am y flwyddyn = A<br>- B_Surplus (deficit) for the year_**C**|£3,969.87|£10,110.95||
|Arian a’r ddechrau’r flwyddyn<br>(dylid cynnwys cyfanswm pob<br>Cyfrif banc) /_Cash at year start (this_<br>_should include the totals of all bank_<br>_accounts_<br>**CH**||£3,366.73||





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|Arian ar ddiwedd y flwyddyn = C +<br>CH_Cash at Year End_<br>**D**|£3,366.73|£13,477.68||
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