Cwm Community Action Group
What it does
The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of promoting the social inclusion and benefit of existing and previous inhabitants of Cwm Penmachno through social, educational and recreational activities.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CWM IN THE COUNTY OF CONWY, NORTH WALES BY ASSOCIATION TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS OF CWM, THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, VOLUNTARY AID AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN THE COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS OF CWM IN THE COUNTY OF CONWY
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Conwy
Area of benefit in its governing document: Cwm
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £18,775 and spent £22,001.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £18,775 | £22,001 | Not reported | 42 |
| 31 March 2025 | £9,930 | £20,164 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £9,541 | £27,145 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £14,506 | £24,657 | Not reported | 40 |
| 31 March 2022 | £8,751 | £10,489 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 115%, from £8,751 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £18,775 in the year to 31 March 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 117% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026. It spent more than its income in 5 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2026: £4,673 from 3 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £4,673 from 3 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £3,960 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 8 grants to this charity since 2009, worth at least £119,197.
By funder
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund£97,100, 2 grants
- The National Lottery Community Fund£22,097, 6 grants
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2025 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £4,915 |
| 2 Dec 2019 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
| 24 Jul 2017 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £3,000 |
| 23 Aug 2016 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £522 |
| 26 May 2016 | The National Lottery Heritage Fund |
In the Senedd and Welsh Government
Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.
28 June 2023
Named by Mark Isherwood in the Senedd
Last summer, I joined National Trust Cymru for a visit to the upper Conwy catchment project and a meeting with Cwm Community Action Group to discuss the lack of mobile coverage in Cwm Penmachno. In a subsequent meeting with Digital Mobile Spectrum Limited—DMSL—and Cwm Community Action Group, we disc…
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- John Raymond GriffithsChair
- Andy Walsh
- Edward Wright
- Gerwyn Edwards
- Jackie Milsom
- Kerrin Lloyd-Clark
- Mary Twomey
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 31 January 2027 | Received 24 September 2026, 129 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 26 September 2025, 127 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 14 November 2024, 78 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 7 December 2023, 55 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 17 November 2022, 75 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1080539
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 3 May 2000
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 JUNE 1999
- Company number
- 03783425This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Council area of its contact address
- Conwy
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.