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Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association

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 & Social Development; Health & Fitness; Drug/Alcohol Awareness & Avoidance and Education & Training.

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Activities & Mission

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 & Social Development; Health & Fitness; Drug/Alcohol Awareness & Avoidance and Education & Training.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£737,422
Latest Expenditure
£796,048

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £415,212
Charitable Activities £140,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £175,133
Other Income £7,077

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £796,048
Raising Funds £0
Governance £4,470
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£737,422
£796,048£796,048£1,003,677£146,36019 / 10
2024
£784,100
£822,532£822,532£1,062,303£132,54220 / 0
2023
£720,582
£797,343£797,343£1,100,735£157,32921 / 0
2022
£995,689
£806,615£806,615£1,177,496£91,33324 / 10
2021
£858,878
£695,110£695,110£988,422£52,95029 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association

What does Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association do?

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 & Social Development; Health & Fitness; Drug/Alcohol Awareness & Avoidance and Education & Training.

How much income did Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association report in 2025?

Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association reported total income of £737k and reported expenditure of £796k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association registered as a charity?

Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 February 2014 as charity number 1155885. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association?

Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is DANIEL COLES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association operate?

Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association operates in Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association a registered charity?

Yes — Cardiff Young Men's Christian Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155885.

Details

Address
YMCA
The Walk
Roath
Cardiff
CF24 3AG
Registration Date
21 February 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5045048
Charity Number
1155885

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Trustees

DANIEL COLES Chair
Abdi Farah
Elaine Powell
Helen Susannah Dodoo
Jeffrey Owen
Joanne Walters
Kim Calnan-Brown
Philip Andrews
Rebecca Woolley
Richard Miles
Sayantika Mukherjee
Stacy Thomas
Thomas Wilkinson

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Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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