Financial assistance
The Council is pleased to have contributed £21,853.74 towards the following community projects, charities and local organisations in 2022/2023:
- GVCC Community Awards – £133.49
- School Community Award Vouchers (3 schools participated) – £150.00
- Donation to Pantomime, Richard Price Centre – £640.00
- Frames for Certificates at Bettws Primary School – £132.00
- Christmas Chocolate Gifts for all 5 Primary Schools – £871.33
- Stage Curtains for the Richard Price Centre – £2,492.40
- Llangeinor Boys & Girls Club – £150.00
- Richard Price Tricentenary Event – £1,898.72
- King Charles III Coronation coin gifts for all 5 Primary Schools – £1,680.00
- Donation towards Summer Play Scheme – £9,560.00
- Teenage Cancer Trust – £25.00
- Purchase of defibrillator cabinet at Bryn Stores – £708.00
- Purchase of defibrillator and cabinet for Pantygog – £1,418.80
- Contribution towards defibrillator and cabinet PC Lan Visitor Centre, Blaengarw – £1,994.00 (the remainder funded by a donation from the public)
The Council is pleased to have contributed £2,800 towards the following community projects, charities and local organisations in 2021/2022:
- Garw Valley Tennis Club Donation – £1,000
- Garw Valley Basketball Club Donation – £25.00
- Bettws Life Centre Event – £150.00
- Bridgend Carers Donation – £25.00
- Children’s Air Ambulance Wales Donation – £25.00
- Pontycymer Men’s Shed Donation – £50.00
- Urdd Cymru Donation – £25.00
- Donation to Community Garden – £1,500
The Council is pleased to have contributed £584.78 towards the following community projects, charities and local organisations in 2020/2021:
- Garw Valley Rocks Donation – £25.00
- Hope Rescue Centre Donation – £25.00
- Bridgend Carers Centre Donation – £25.00
- Wales Air Ambulance Donation – £25.00
- Cerebral Palsy Cymru Donation – £25.00
- Llangeinor FC – £400.00
- Bettws Christmas Event Item Purchase – £59.78
The Council is pleased to have contributed £788.53 towards the following community projects, charities and local organisations in 2019/20:
- Children’s Air Ambulance Wales Donation – £25.00
- West Glamorgan Age Cymru Donation – £25.00
- Noah’s Ark Hospice Donation – £25.00
- Hire of Field for Gavin’s Fun Day Bettws – £188.53
- Bettws OAP Christmas Lunch – £325.00
- Donation to Tynyrheol Primary School – £200.00
The Council is pleased to have contributed £10,388.50 towards the following community projects, charities and local organisations to date in 2018/19:
- Summer Play Scheme Donation – £4,000
- Insurance for Gavin’s Fun Day Bettws – £159.81
- Hire of Field for Gavin’s Fun Day Bettws – £183.40
- G Hodges – Event Expenses – £480.00
- Ffaldau Primary School Alarm – £3,271.29
- Picture Framing Bettws School – £244.00
- Pontycymer Defibrillator and AED Cabinet – £1,400
- Llangeinor Pantomime – £400
- Bettws OAP Christmas Lunch – £250
The Council is pleased to have contributed £14,824.71 to the following community projects, charities and local organisations during 2017/18:
- Bobath – £25.00
- Bridgend Samaritans – £25.00
- Y Bont – £25.00
- Gavin’s Fun Day Bettws – £336.11
- Bettws School Floodlights – £8,000
- Richard Price Centre Summer Play Scheme – £1,000
- Halo Leisure Summer Play Scheme – £3,000
- Ysgol Cwm Garw – Water Safety Resources – £111
- Bettws Primary – Water Safety Resources – £115
- Ffaldau Primary – Water Safety Resources – £111
- Tynyrheol Primary – Water Safety Resources – £58
- Blaengarw Primary – Water Safety Resources – £111
- Marie Curie – £25
- Llangeinor AFC Fireworks Display – £500
- Bettws OAP Association – £250
- Richard Price Centre Pantomime – £300
- Air Ambulance – £25
- Cancer Information Support Service – £25
- Eisteddfod yr Urdd – £25
- Bridgend Samaritans – £25
- Children’s Wales Air Ambulance – £25
- Coleg Cymunedol y Dderwen – £25
- Tynyrheol Primary School Alarm – £682.60
The Council is pleased to have contributed £7,068.15 to the following community projects, charities and local organisations during 2016/17:
- The BFG Festival – £25.00
- Bridgend Carers Centre – £25.00
- Bobath Cymru – £25.00
- Richard Price Centre Summer Play Scheme – £1,000
- Gavin’s Fund Day Bettws – £272.46
- Richard Price Centre Pantomime – £500
- Age Connects – £25.00
- Llangeinor AFC Firework Display – £250
- British Legion Poppy Appeal – £17.00
- Halo Leisure Summer Play Scheme – £3,000
- Bettws FC Kit – £793.69
- Marie Curie Cancer Care – £25.00
- Awen Cultural Trust – £25.00
- Llangeinor Rangers Kit – £610.00
- Bettws Community Club Pantomime – £400
- Contribution towards provision of lifesaving service Porthcawl – £25.00
- Teenage Cancer Trust – £25.00
- Bridge Mentoring Plus – £25.00
