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Registered charity · Caernarfon

Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias CYF

Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias CYF is a registered charity (number 1084271) based in Caernarfon, governed by 15 trustees and chaired by WYN Thomas since 2013. Latest income £494k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 15 trustees
  • Income £494k (2025)
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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
Where
Denbighshire, Gwynedd, Isle Of Anglesey, Conwy and more
Website
www.cgwm.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias CYF.
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£494k£553k
  • 2024£602k£569k
  • 2023£477k£460k
Earlier years
  • 2022£400k£400k
  • 2021£379k£321k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 26%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE PROVISION OF MUSICAL ACTIVITY PRIMARILY IN WALES BUT ALSO WORLDWIDE, ESPECIALLY BY PROMOTING THE ARTS INCLUDING MUSIC RELATING TO DANCE, DRAMA, POETRY, TELEVISION AND FILM.TO CARRY OUT, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN WALES AND WORLDWIDE, THE BUSINESS OF ORGANISING AND PROVIDING MUSICAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS.TO PROVIDE A CENTRE OF MUSIC AND ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE FOR THOSE PEOPLE WHO WISH TO TEACH, LEARN, PRACTISE, PERFORM AND COMPOSE.TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ALL ABILITIES, BUT PARTICULARLY YOUNG PEOPLE, TO DEVELOP THEIR MUSICAL TALENTS AND SKILLS TO THE FULL AND TO USE MUSIC AS A MEANS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION.

Grants received

7 grants · £360,863 total

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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.

5.9y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.1y
average years in governance
14
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 15Education/training 15Recreation 12General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 20Arts and leisure 8Health and social care 7

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£494k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1084271
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25 MAR 1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 SEP 2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 AUG 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07 FEB 2022
Companies House
Company number 03339969 · Active
Contact on the register
01286685230 · post@cgwm.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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