# THE CYFARTHFA FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1199025
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [12990619](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12990619)
- **Registered:** May 19, 2022
- **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=1199025


## Contact

- **Address:** Mitchell Associates Chartered Accountants, Suite 7, The Business Centre, Triangle Business Park, Pentrebach
- **Postcode:** MERTHYR
- **Phone:** 01685 702560
- **Email:** finance@cyfarthfafoundation.wales
- **Website:** https://www.cyfarthfafoundation.wales/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY&#x27;S OBJECTS ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY TO THE FOLLOWING, IN EACH CASE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE AREA OF MERTHYR TYDFIL:4.1 THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE, EDUCATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:4.1.1 HOLDING, MANAGING, REPAIRING, MAINTAINING, PRESERVING AND PROTECTING HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSETS AND MAKING THEM AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC;4.1.2 ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A MUSEUM AND/OR ART GALLERY;4.1.3 PROVIDING FACILITIES, PARKS AND OPEN SPACES, IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION; AND4.1.4 UNDERTAKING AND PROMOTING THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSETS, FACILITIES, PARKS AND OPEN SPACES TO BE HELD BY THE CHARITY;4.2 THE PURSUIT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES ANALOGOUS TO THE ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL DETERMINE.

**Activities:** To transform Cyfarthfa Castle and Park at Merthyr Tydfil - a crucible of the industrial revolution - into a cultural centre and visitor attraction of international quality, to heal and enhance its natural environment and to be an engine of social renewal.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Merthyr Tydfil





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **GERAINT TALFAN DAVIES OBE** | Chair | Nov. 2, 2020 |
| Alison Copus |  | Jan. 12, 2024 |
| Brent Anthony Carter |  | Nov. 24, 2024 |
| DAVID EWAN JONES |  | Aug. 19, 2021 |
| Dr CAROL BELL |  | Aug. 19, 2021 |
| Dr MARION BEATRICE LOEFFLER PHD |  | Aug. 19, 2021 |
| GEOFFREY NEVIL HUNT |  | Aug. 19, 2021 |
| Julie Finch |  | Jan. 12, 2024 |
| Lisa Victoria Mytton |  | Nov. 2, 2020 |
| ROBERT RUMMEY |  | Aug. 19, 2021 |




