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Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales

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Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£1,270,458
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£1,310,761
Registered charity number
1146560
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Canolfan Ysgrifennu Ty Newydd
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales (number 1146560) 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 Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales do?

LITERATURE WALES SUPPORTS WELSH WRITERS THROUGHOUT THEIR JOURNEY. WE DO THIS BY OFFERING CREATIVE WRITING COURSES, BURSARIES, MENTORING, AND TRAINING. WE GET WRITERS INTO SCHOOLS, ONTO FESTIVAL STAGES, AND INTO WELSH COMMUNITIES. WE ALSO PARTNER WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS OR FUND OTHERS TO BRING IDEAS TO LIFE, AND STRIVE TO MAKE SURE WALES' LITERARY SCENE REFLECTS THE RICH DIVERSITY OF THE NATION.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales

Answers Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales 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 Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's highest-paid staff paid?

Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales'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–£70,0001

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's money come from?

Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales reported £1.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.2m (96%), trading and fundraising events £33k (3%), donations and legacies £22k (2%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.2m · 96%
  • Trading and fundraising events£33k · 3%
  • Donations and legacies£22k · 2%
  • Investments£2,023 · 0%
  • Other income£210 · 0%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
07779153 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Throughout Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales. 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales as a registered charity (number 1146560) 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 Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's charity number?
Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's charity number is 1146560. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1146560?
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What does Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales do?
LITERATURE WALES SUPPORTS WELSH WRITERS THROUGHOUT THEIR JOURNEY. WE DO THIS BY OFFERING CREATIVE WRITING COURSES, BURSARIES, MENTORING, AND TRAINING. WE GET WRITERS INTO SCHOOLS, ONTO FESTIVAL STAGES, AND INTO WELSH COMMUNITIES. WE ALSO PARTNER WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS OR FUND OTHERS TO BRING IDEAS TO LIFE, AND STRIVE TO MAKE SURE WALES' LITERARY SCENE REFLECTS THE RICH DIVERSITY OF THE NATION.
Does Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales. 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 Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales?
Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's website listed in our register data is http://www.literaturewales.org. 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 Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales'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 Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's money come from?
Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales reported £1.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.2m (96%), trading and fundraising events £33k (3%), donations and legacies £22k (2%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales?
The register records Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's trustees paid?
Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales registered as a charity?
Llenyddiaeth Cymru - Literature Wales was entered on the register on 23 March 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07779153).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.