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Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC)

Annual Impact Report 2025-26

C3SC's Annual Impact Report 2025-26 sets out how the charity supported Cardiff's voluntary sector and volunteering across four pillars: funding and sustainability, good governance, influence and engagement, and volunteering. It responded to 2,296 enquiries, including 325 funding enquiries, supported groups to apply for £2.05 million in funding and delivered over £270,000 to groups as small grants. More than 1,350 member organisations across Cardiff were supported, and 887 new people registered on the Volunteering Wales website.

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Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) is a charity that supports and champions the voluntary sector and volunteering in Cardiff, helping community groups, voluntary organisations, faith groups and social enterprises grow stronger, find funding, be well run and work together.

Key Metrics

£2.05 million in funding applied for by groups with C3SC support
£270,000+ delivered to groups as small grants
1,350+ member organisations across Cardiff supported

Key Outcomes

  • Over £1.0 million of external funding secured by member groups and organisations with C3SC support
  • 88% of feedback from volunteer coordinator network events indicated a growth in skills or knowledge
  • 887 new people registered on the Volunteering Wales website

Geography

Wales

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