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Ty Hafan

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79
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
79/100 · methodology

About Ty Hafan

Ty Hafan aims to offer a high standard of free care and support to the families of children in Wales who are expected to die in childhood.

Founded
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Youth Development

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar youth development in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 57%
Peer average: 99%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 79
Peer average: 87

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£0.57
Program expenses£0.57 (£6.6 million)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Ty Hafan is a registered youth development nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1995 and has been operating for 31 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £12M in annual revenue. 13 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Ty Hafan has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 79 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for youth development charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.

Ty Hafan is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1995 and has been active for 31 years.

Based on official tax filings, Ty Hafan has £12M in annual revenue. It allocates 57% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 99% for youth development charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £376K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Ty Hafan is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has £12M in annual revenue. The organization has 13 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Ty Hafan. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Ty Hafan has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 57% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 99%. Visit the Ty Hafan profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Ty Hafan aims to offer a high standard of free care and support to the families of children in Wales who are expected to die in childhood. Ty Hafan is classified as a youth development organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1995.

Among youth development charities registered in United Kingdom: Ty Hafan's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 is in line with the peer average of 87/100. It allocates 57% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 99%. Its annual revenue of £12M is well above the peer average of £376K.

Ty Hafan is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
£10M-£100M
57% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. TY HAFAN is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

DR
Dr Graham John Shortland
Trustee

Officers & trustees (13)

Source: Public filings

DR
Dr G••••• J••• S••••••••
Trustee
DR
Dr P••• G••••• J••••••
Trustee
DR
Dr S••• H•••• M•••••••
Trustee
DR
Dr S•••• K•••• H••••••
Trustee
JA
James A•••••••• P•••••
Trustee
JO
John P•••••• H••••••••
Trustee
KA
Katherine E••• C•••
Trustee
MA
Matthew L••••••• S••••••
Trustee
MI
Michael P•••••• M••••••
Trustee
PA
Paul I••••• T•••••
Trustee
SA
Samuel M•••••• S•••••• S••••••••
Trustee
SI
Sian M••••••• T•••••
Trustee
SU
Susan E•••••••• C•••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Tŷ Hafan to open its private gardens for one day only this June - InYourArea
May 2026
www.inyourarea.co.uk
Rare chance to visit hospice gardens by the sea - Penarth Times
May 2026
www.penarthtimes.co.uk
Gwent mum climbs mountain in memory of son and to support hospice - South Wales Argus
May 2026
www.southwalesargus.co.uk
Mum’s Pen y Fan challenge honours son Harry and supports Tŷ Hafan - Herald.Wales
May 2026
herald.wales
Golf day supported by rugby star raises more than £20k for children's hospice - South Wales Argus
May 2026
www.southwalesargus.co.uk
Clarach woman to run London Marathon for Tŷ Hafan - Cambrian News
Apr 2026
www.cambrian-news.co.uk
Dad to run London Marathon to raise money for Tŷ Hafan in late son’s memory - Caerphilly Observer
Apr 2026
caerphilly.observer
Enjoy some quali-tea time for Tŷ Hafan Children’s Hospice - Cowbridge Nub News
Apr 2026
cowbridge.nub.news
Walking through fire: A fundraising journey begins - Nation.Cymru
Apr 2026
nation.cymru
World Book Day sees illustrator Peter Lawson's final book published - BBC
Mar 2026
www.bbc.com
Form filed
£12.4M revenue
FY2025
CCEW
Form filed
£10.4M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Form filed
£9.7M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Form filed
£8.7M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Form filed
£9.2M revenue
FY2021
CCEW

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Peer charities

Other youth development in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Ty Hafan This page 79 £12.4 million 57%
The Adolescent and Children'S Trust 87 £27.8 million 100%
Ymca Fairthorne Group 87 £13.8 million 100%
St Christopher'S Fellowship 87 £16.3 million 97%
The Wilf Ward Family Trust 87 £25.8 million 99%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 13 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 5, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Ty Hafan

What is Ty Hafan?
Ty Hafan is a youth development nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. Ty Hafan aims to offer a high standard of free care and support to the families of children in Wales who are expected to die in childhood.
When was Ty Hafan founded?
Ty Hafan was founded in 1995.
Where is Ty Hafan located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Ty Hafan's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £10M-£100M. 57% of expenses go to program services.
Is Ty Hafan trustworthy?
Ty Hafan has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Ty Hafan's website?
https://www.tyhafan.org
Are donations to Ty Hafan tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.