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Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society)

Also known as: Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru

Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru collects and publishes Welsh folk-songs and undertakes research on the Welsh folk tradition. It publishes an annual journal, Canu Gwerin, collections of folk-songs and folk-song arrangements, and other works relating to the Welsh folk tradition.

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Activities & Mission

Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru collects and publishes Welsh folk-songs and undertakes research on the Welsh folk tradition. It publishes an annual journal, Canu Gwerin, collections of folk-songs and folk-song arrangements, and other works relating to the Welsh folk tradition.

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
£9,132
Latest Expenditure
£4,705

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 51.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 51.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£29,355
£7,6710 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society)

What does Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) do?

Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru collects and publishes Welsh folk-songs and undertakes research on the Welsh folk tradition. It publishes an annual journal, Canu Gwerin, collections of folk-songs and folk-song arrangements, and other works relating to the Welsh folk tradition.

How much income did Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) report in 2024?

Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) reported total income of £29k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) registered as a charity?

Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 November 1971 as charity number 259772. It has been registered for 55 years.

Who runs Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society)?

Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) operate?

Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) operates in Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) a registered charity?

Yes — Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru (welsh Folk Song Society) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 259772.

Details

Address
COED Y BERLLAN
BRYNYMOR ROAD
ABERYSTWYTH
SY23 2HX
Registration Date
19 November 1971
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
259772
Charity Number
259772

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Trustees

DAVID ROY SAER MA
Dr Elen Wyn Keen
DR RHIANNON IFANS BA PHD
DR RHIDIAN GRIFFITHS

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru

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