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

**From 01/04/2024 To 31/3/2025** 

## **Charity name: Cylch Meithrin Llanfair Caereinion** 

## **Charity registration number: 1190875** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**A Welsh medium childcare setting with**<br>**provision for 2-4 year olds in Cylch**<br>**Meithrin Llanfair Caereinion**|
|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|**Providing opportunities for children**<br>**from bilingual or non-Welsh speaking**<br>**families to learn and communicate**<br>**through the medium of Welsh**|
|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|**Confirmed**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference **-** Para 1.38 Policy on grant making **-** Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment **-** Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers **-** Other 



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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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|**Number of children attending is**<br>**increasing showing the demand needed**<br>**Further development to the learning**<br>**space in order to engage and encourage**<br>**learning**|



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

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41|<br>**-**|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**-**|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**-**|
|Other||**-**|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**As seen in attached accounts document**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Used for grant money**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**As seen on PDF document of accounts**|
|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: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47|<br>**-**|
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**-**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**-**|
|Other||**-**|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**CIO - 17 August 2020: CIO registration**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Association**|
|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|**Appointed by current trustees**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51|<br>**-**|
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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 related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**-**|
|Other||**-**|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Cylch Meithrin Llanfair Caereinion|
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|Other name the charity uses|-|
|Registered charity number|1190875|
|Charity’s principal address|Cylch Meithrin Llanfair Caereinion<br>THE OLD SCHOOL, MOUNT ROAD<br>LLANFAIR CAEREINION<br>WELSHPOOL<br>SY21 0AT|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||Laura Williams|Trustee|-|-|
||Dr Margaret Jones|Trustee|||
||Keilly Cornell<br>Thomas|Trustee|||
||Angharad Lewis|Chairperson|||
||Leanne Thomas|Trustee|||
||Lousie Evans|Trustee|||
||MaryGriffiths|Trustee|||
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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 N/A held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

|**Type of**|**Name**|**Address**|
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|**adviser**|||



**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**N/A** 

## **Other optional information** 

**N/A** 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** Angharad Lewis **Full name(s)** Laura Williams **Position (eg Secretary,** Trustee Present chairperson **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 

19/02/2025 



## **Cylch Meithrin Llanfair Caereinion - Accounts 2024/25** 

|**Accounts- 2024/25**||
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|**Current Account:**||
|**Bank Balance on 01/04/2024:**|**£10,948.85**|
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|**_Expenditure:_**||
|Utilities|£3,077.87|
|Wages|£39,876.78|
|Nest|£2,145.74|
|HMRC|£1,496.71|
|Admin/Misc|£16,423.43|
|**Total Expenditure:**|**£63,020.53**|
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|**_Income:_**||
|Fees|£10,406.85|
|Powys|£29,896.47|
|Ceredigion|£15,582.50|
|Fundraising/Misc|£8,001.54|
|**Total Income:**|**£63,887.36**|
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|**Bank Balance on 31/03/2025:**|**£11,815.68**|
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|**Reserve/Savings Account:**||
|**Bank Balance on 01/04/2024:**|**£8,170.75**|
|Transferred in|£0.00|
|Transferred out|-£5,038.80|
|Interest|£50.78|
|**Bank Balance on 31/03/2025:**|**£3,182.73**|






## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

## **Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/ members of** 

Charity Name 

Cylch Meithrin Llanfair Caereinion 

**On accounts for the year ended** 

31[st] March 2025 

**Charity no (if any)** 

1190875 

**Set out on pages** 

(remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

## **Responsibilities and basis of report** 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **31 /03 /2025** . 

As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out  under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

## **Independent examiner's statement** 

I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. * _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._ 


**Signed:** 

**Date:** 

29/01/2026 

**Name:** 

Elen Rees 

**October 2018** 

1 

**IER** 



**Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any):** HND Business & Administration, Level Management NVQ, Director of Finance in working role. 

**Address:** 

Llanoddian Newydd, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, Powys, Sy21 0HP 

## **Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

## **Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

**October 2018** 

2 

**IER** 

