Registered charity · Cardiff
Vision 21 (Cyfle Cymru)
Vision 21 (Cyfle Cymru) is a registered charity (number 1046097) based in Cardiff, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Michael John Peter Winter. Latest income £2.3m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
The Charity's objects are restricted specifically, only for the public benefit to advance the education of disabled persons and those with additional learning need, in particular, by providing environments in which they may be trained in vocational...
- 8 trustees
- Income £2.3m (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Newport City and more
- Website
- www.v21.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Vision 21 (Cyfle Cymru)
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.3m£1.9m
- 2024£2.0m£1.7m
- 2023£1.9m£1.6m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.8m£1.5m
- 2021£2.0m£1.6m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
The Charity's objects are restricted specifically, only for the public benefit to advance the education of disabled persons and those with additional learning need, in particular, by providing environments in which they may be trained in vocational and social skills with a view to having a more inclusive role in the community.
Grants received
11 grants · £354,607 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £226,891 (5 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £85,506 (2 grants)
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £21,000
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £20,000
- Quartet Community Foundation · £960
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
8 trustees on the board
- Michael John Peter Winter Chair
- Barry Shiers since 2014
- Clare Cooze
- Christobel Maria Tweedie since 2025
- John Arthur Grimes since 2016
- Mike Clarke
- Robert Meier since 2022
- Sian Barbara Wilkins since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Barry Shiers since 2014
- John Arthur Grimes since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Michael John Peter Winter Chair
- Barry Shiers since 2014
- Clare Cooze
- Christobel Maria Tweedie since 2025
- John Arthur Grimes since 2016
- Mike Clarke
- Robert Meier since 2022
- Sian Barbara Wilkins since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
18.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 12.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1046097
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 APRIL 1995 AS AMENDED 8 SEPTEMBER 1998 AS AMENDED 12 JULY 1999 as amended on 27 Jul 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 03045325 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02920621194 · admin@v21.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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