# BRIGHTER FUTURES PROJECT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1209981
- **Other names:** Cariad Children's Project (Pontardawe), PROSIECT DYFODOL DISGLAIR
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 11, 2024
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1209981


## Contact

- **Address:** 7 High Street, Pontardawe, SWANSEA
- **Postcode:** SA8 4HU
- **Phone:** 07538851580
- **Email:** info@cariadchildrensproject.org



## Activities

**Objects:** A. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UP TO THE AGE OF 18 YEARS OLD IN THE PONTARDAWE AND SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND NECESSARY EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CLOTHING, TEXTBOOKS, STATIONARY, ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND OTHER LEARNING MATERIALS TO SUPPORT THEIR ACADEMIC PURSUITS.B. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED BY REASON OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF NEW BABY CARE PACKAGES AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS.

**Activities:** To advance the education  and wellbeing of children up to the age of 18 years old in the Pontardawe and surrounding area through the provision of grants, clothing and necessary supplies and equipment.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- City Of Swansea
- Neath Port Talbot
- Powys



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £12892 | £1004 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ELSPETH LOWE** (Chair) — appointed June 10, 2024
- Dr Michelle James-Ellison — appointed May 1, 2025
- LISA JOANNE DAVIES — appointed June 10, 2024
- Melanie King — appointed June 10, 2024
- NICOLA PROBERT — appointed April 20, 2026
- Sharon Davies — appointed May 1, 2025