--- title: "Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales — charity 1152853 | CharityCompare" description: "Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales (charity 1152853): income £709k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ty-cerdd-music-centre-wales retrieved: 2026-10-11T19:30:28.579Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1152853CIO TC # Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.tycerdd.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1152853&subId=0) Work at Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ty-cerdd-music-centre-wales&type=claim&name=Ty%20Cerdd%20-%20Music%20Centre%20Wales) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £709,196 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £687,949 Registered charity number 1152853 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) The Wales Millennium Centre Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.tycerdd.org](http://www.tycerdd.org/) Quick answer Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales (number 1152853) 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 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. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales Answers Ty Cerdd - Music Centre 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 Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's highest-paid staff paid? Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's money come from? Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales reported £709k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £678k (96%), donations and legacies £27k (4%), other income £4,136 (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£678k · 96% - Donations and legacies£27k · 4% - Other income£4,136 · 1% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Ty Cerdd - Music Centre 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales'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 15 July 2013 Also known as Ty Cerdd 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; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ty Cerdd - Music Centre 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ty-cerdd-music-centre-wales&type=claim&name=Ty%20Cerdd%20-%20Music%20Centre%20Wales) [Visit charity website](http://www.tycerdd.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales as a registered charity (number 1152853) 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 Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's charity number? Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's charity number is 1152853. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1152853? Search 1152853 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 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. Does Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ty Cerdd - Music Centre 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 Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales? Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's website listed in our register data is http://www.tycerdd.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 Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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 Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's money come from? Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales reported £709k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £678k (96%), donations and legacies £27k (4%), other income £4,136 (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales? The register records Ty Cerdd - Music Centre 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 Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's trustees paid? Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales registered as a charity? Ty Cerdd - Music Centre Wales was entered on the register on 15 July 2013. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1152853&subId=0).