The Calon Lan Centre
The Calon Lan Centre seeks to educate, inform and preserve for the benefit of the public the buildings and grounds at Mynyddbach Chapel Swansea which was the birthplace in 1640 of non-conformist religious belief in this part of Wales. The Chapel was also the home Chapel and final resting place of Daniel James the composer of the famous hymn Calon Lan and the Centre seeks to preserve his legacy.
Activities & Mission
The Calon Lan Centre seeks to educate, inform and preserve for the benefit of the public the buildings and grounds at Mynyddbach Chapel Swansea which was the birthplace in 1640 of non-conformist religious belief in this part of Wales. The Chapel was also the home Chapel and final resting place of Daniel James the composer of the famous hymn Calon Lan and the Centre seeks to preserve his legacy.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £103,730 | £101,765 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2023 | £103,299 | £101,694 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2022 | £92,867 | £91,713 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £93,459 | £91,869 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2020 | £92,887 | £83,889 | 0 / 4 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Calon Lan Centre
What does The Calon Lan Centre do?
The Calon Lan Centre seeks to educate, inform and preserve for the benefit of the public the buildings and grounds at Mynyddbach Chapel Swansea which was the birthplace in 1640 of non-conformist religious belief in this part of Wales. The Chapel was also the home Chapel and final resting place of Daniel James the composer of the famous hymn Calon Lan and the Centre seeks to preserve his legacy.
How much income did The Calon Lan Centre report in 2024?
The Calon Lan Centre reported total income of £104k and reported expenditure of £102k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Calon Lan Centre registered as a charity?
The Calon Lan Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 2014 as charity number 1155784. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs The Calon Lan Centre?
The Calon Lan Centre is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROY CHURCH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Calon Lan Centre operate?
The Calon Lan Centre operates across 3 areas: Carmarthenshire, City Of Swansea and Neath Port Talbot.
Is The Calon Lan Centre a registered charity?
Yes — The Calon Lan Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155784.
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SWANSEA
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