Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Area 43 is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.
Area 43 (number 1181959) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Area 43 do?
To promote the benefit of the young inhabitants of Cardigan and the surrounding area predominately aged 16-25 years without distinction of gender, sexual orientation, race or political, religious or other opinions by the provision of facilities to advance education and provide facilities in the interests of health and social welfare, counselling and advice, recreation and leisure time activities.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Area 43
Answers Area 43 gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Area 43's highest-paid staff paid?
Area 43's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Area 43's money come from?
Area 43 reported £1.8m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.8m (97%), trading and fundraising events £29k (2%), investments £22k (1%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.8m · 97%
Trading and fundraising events£29k · 2%
Investments£22k · 1%
Donations and legacies£1,202 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Area 43 as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Area 43's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Cardigan Youth Project
Where it says it operates
Carmarthenshire · Ceredigion · Pembrokeshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Area 43 registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Area 43 yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Area 43.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Area 43 as a registered charity (number 1181959) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Area 43's charity number?
Area 43's charity number is 1181959. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1181959?
Search 1181959 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Area 43 do?
To promote the benefit of the young inhabitants of Cardigan and the surrounding area predominately aged 16-25 years without distinction of gender, sexual orientation, race or political, religious or other opinions by the provision of facilities to advance education and provide facilities in the interests of health and social welfare, counselling and advice, recreation and leisure time activities.
Does Area 43 have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Area 43. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Area 43?
Area 43's website listed in our register data is http://www.area43.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Area 43's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Area 43's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Area 43's money come from?
Area 43 reported £1.8m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.8m (97%), trading and fundraising events £29k (2%), investments £22k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Area 43?
The register does not record Area 43 as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Area 43's trustees paid?
Area 43's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Area 43 previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Area 43: Cardigan Youth Project.
When was Area 43 registered as a charity?
Area 43 was entered on the register on 11 February 2019.