CCEW Charity Commission profile

CLWB IFOR BACH

Registered charity 1186136 · organisation 5134061

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
4 November 2019
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£2,137,315
Latest expenditure
£2,104,354
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: CLWB IFOR BACH, 11 WOMANBY STREET, CARDIFF, CF10 1BR

Website recorded by the regulator: www.clwb.net (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Clwb Ifor Bach presents a range of music performances, advises and provides opportunities for new and emerging artists and works in partnership with other Welsh charities to deliver a programme of activities in line with its charitable objects. The majority of our work happens at our Cardiff venue, but we also look for opportunities to work in other spaces, both in Cardiff and elsewhere in Wales.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
23 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
23 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,137,315
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,104,354
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
10 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
10 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,827,864
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,763,690
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
30 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,878,268
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,926,368
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£992,554
Total Gross Expenditure
£546,577
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
29 September 2022
Date Accounts Received
29 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£395,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£0

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
23 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,137,315
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,104,354
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£167,668
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
10 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,827,864
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,763,690
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£22,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
30 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,878,268
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,926,368
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£157,636
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
80
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£992,554
Total Gross Expenditure
£546,577
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£75,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
29 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£395,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
23 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
242
Income Other Trading Activities
790267
Income Charitable Activities
1341881
Income Investments
0
Income Other
4925
Income Total Income And Endowments
2137315
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,104,354
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2104354
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5613
Expenditure Support Costs
321482
Expenditure Depreciation
38242
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£128,225
Assets Total Fixed
761787
Assets Own Use
761787
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£277,667
Assets Total Liabilities
£149,442
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£890,012
Creditors One Year Total Current
149442
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£197,416
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
890012
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
890012
Count Employees
33
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
10 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
471
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1827229
Income Investments
0
Income Other
164
Income Total Income And Endowments
1827864
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,763,690
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1763690
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
14693
Expenditure Support Costs
293262
Expenditure Depreciation
31626
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£100,181
Assets Total Fixed
723733
Assets Own Use
723733
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£275,416
Assets Total Liabilities
£142,098
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£857,051
Creditors One Year Total Current
142098
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£138,426
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
821387
Funds Restricted
35664
Funds Total
857051
Count Employees
33
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
30 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
5480
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1872788
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1878268
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,926,368
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1926368
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
34188
Expenditure Support Costs
247757
Expenditure Depreciation
38581
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£792,877
Assets Total Fixed
726256
Assets Own Use
726256
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£204,763
Assets Total Liabilities
£138,142
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£792,877
Creditors One Year Total Current
138142
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£120,579
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
792877
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
792877
Count Employees
35
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
430597
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
561957
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
992554
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£546,577
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
546577
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
13103
Expenditure Support Costs
1271
Expenditure Depreciation
10170
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£284,140
Assets Total Fixed
556837
Assets Own Use
556837
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£452,347
Assets Total Liabilities
£168,207
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£840,977
Creditors One Year Total Current
138700
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
29507
Assets Cash
£343,993
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
840977
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
840977
Count Employees
30
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout Wales
Welsh Ind
Yes

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CLWB IFOR BACH
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2019-11-04T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Nov 2019
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY ENCOURAGING THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC, INCLUDING MUSIC OF WELSH ORIGIN / LANGUAGE, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Volunteer management
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
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Risk management
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Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures