# Beicio Cymru Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1211765 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1211765)
- Latest income: £7,916; spending £0
- What it funds: Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/beicio-cymru-foundation

The Beicio Cymru Foundation is a charity working to increase cycling participation across Wales by making it more accessible and inclusive. It tackles barriers such as cost and access through funding, advocacy, and community support. Its mission is to grow participation, promote equality, and improve infrastructure, with a vision of cycling being part of everyday life in Wales.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £7,916 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:to promote cycling for the public benefit in and around Wales as a means of furthering the following charitable purposes:(1) The promotion of public health.(2) The promotion of the conservation and protection of the environment.(3) The promotion of cycling for the public benefit, by promoting, assisting, facilitating and protecting the use of bicycles and similar vehicles on public roads and publicly accessible routes.(4) The promotion of public safety, particularly on the highways.(5) The promotion of healthy recreation in the interests of social welfare, and(6) The advancement of educationby whatever means the trustees think fit, including the provision of cycling facilities, services, training, educational activities and lobbying and campaigning in matters relating to cycling and other forms of transport.

## What it funds

Beicio Cymru Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Beicio Cymru Foundation reported income of £7,916 and spending of £0.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Beicio Cymru Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Beicio Cymru Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Beicio Cymru Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Beicio Cymru Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Wales.

### Does Beicio Cymru Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Beicio Cymru Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Beicio Cymru Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Beicio Cymru Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £0.

### How large is Beicio Cymru Foundation?

In its latest reported year Beicio Cymru Foundation reported income of £7,916 and spending of £0.


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