Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 0
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

GOFAL A THRWSIO CONWY A SIR DDINBYCH 

Gwneud addasiadau, atgyweiriadau a gwelliannau hanfodol i gartrefi pobl hyn a phobl agored i niwed ar draws siroedd Conwy a Sir Ddinbych a'u galluogi i fyw'n ddiogel ac yn annibynnol yn eu cymunedau.
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Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£1,494£1,395£99£0£788£7646.6220
31/03/22£1,301£1,131£169£0£682£6787.2200
31/03/21£1,264£1,129£135£0£513£5085.4200
31/03/20£1,216£1,164£52£0£377£3733.8200
31/03/19£1,043£1,052£-10£0£325£3203.7210
31/03/18£955£943£12£0£334£3304.2210

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 12%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
Reserves/Spending: 6.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 6.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 7 years

0300 111 2120

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Disability
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Community services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Conwy, Denbighshire,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 22 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Trustees:
  • CLAIRE SHILAND Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Group Director Of Operations - Grŵp Cynefin
  • GWYNNE JONES Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Director Of Operations
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 25/01/2017, number: 1171303
  • Registered at Companies House on 15/10/2015, number: 09827000
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
6 returns made; all on time
Main office

Grwp Cynefin
Ty Silyn
Llanllyfni Road
Penygroes
Caernarfon
LL54 6LY

Objectives

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”) ARE:3.1 FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF NEED, SICKNESS DISABILITY AND POOR HEALTH, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONGST THOSE OVER SIXTY YEARS OF AGE AND RESIDENT IN THE AREAS OF CONWY AND DENBIGHSHIRE THROUGH:3.1.1 THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING OCCUPIED BY SUCH PERSONS; AND3.1.2 THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO HELP HOUSE SUCH PERSONS AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES AND AMENITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT NECESSARILY LIMITED TO SPECIAL DESIGNS AND ADAPTATIONS, THE PROVISION OF ITEMS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS.3.2 TO ADVANCE SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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