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Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales

Also known as: Ty Cerdd

Ty Cerdd's remit is: to bring the music of Wales to audiences across our nation, and to the rest of the world; to protect the legacy of Welsh music of the past, to nurture Welsh music of the present, and drive the development of new composition; to support professionals and non-professionals, performers and audiences, to perform, composer and experience Welsh music.

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Activities & Mission

Ty Cerdd's remit is: to bring the music of Wales to audiences across our nation, and to the rest of the world; to protect the legacy of Welsh music of the past, to nurture Welsh music of the present, and drive the development of new composition; to support professionals and non-professionals, performers and audiences, to perform, composer and experience Welsh music.

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
£709,196
Latest Expenditure
£687,949

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £27,169
Charitable Activities £677,891
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £4,136

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £687,949
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,528
Grants to Institutions £145,835
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
£709,196
£687,949£687,949£276,611£107,6997 / 0
2024
£555,982
£572,515£572,515£255,364£79,3747 / 0
2023
£578,652
£551,676£551,676£271,897£99,3277 / 0
2022
£589,844
£553,809£553,809£244,921£95,4566 / 0
2021
£502,292
£439,639£439,639£208,886£101,0107 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales

What does Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales do?

Ty Cerdd's remit is: to bring the music of Wales to audiences across our nation, and to the rest of the world; to protect the legacy of Welsh music of the past, to nurture Welsh music of the present, and drive the development of new composition; to support professionals and non-professionals, performers and audiences, to perform, composer and experience Welsh music.

How much income did Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales report in 2025?

Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales reported total income of £709k and reported expenditure of £688k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales registered as a charity?

Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 July 2013 as charity number 1152853. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales?

Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rachel Kathleen Ford-Evans. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales operate?

Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales operates in Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales a registered charity?

Yes — Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1152853.

Details

Address
TY CERDD
THE WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE
BUTE PLACE
CARDIFF
CF10 5AL
Registration Date
15 July 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5038157
Charity Number
1152853

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Trustees

Rachel Kathleen Ford-Evans Chair
Amruta Garud
Christina Macaulay
Also governs 2 other charities
Claire Louise Foster
Gareth Francis Churchill
Harriet Elizabeth Wybor
Litang Shao
Niamh O'Donnell

Also Known As

  • Ty Cerdd

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30 July 2026
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