Treffynnon y Cyntaf
What it does
We operate in the Holywell area, our members consist of Boys & Girls between the ages of 6 and 14. We provide a programme of activities to help scouts find out about the world they live in, to encourage them to know their own abilities and to develop their creative talents. They also take part in traditional scouting skills such as camping, survival, cooking etc plus other adventurous activities.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Flintshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 September 2025, it had income of £14,067 and spent £16,405.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £14,067 | £16,405 | Not reported | 10 |
| 30 September 2024 | £7,496 | £10,785 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2023 | £11,373 | £21,108 | Not reported | 10 |
| 30 September 2022 | £9,513 | £13,800 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2021 | £17,695 | £8,629 | Not reported | 15 |
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
- Down 21%, from £17,695 in the year to 30 September 2021 to £14,067 in the year to 30 September 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 117% of its income in the year to 30 September 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 September 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2021 | £13,000 from 4 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2011, worth at least £6,000.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£5,000, 1 grant
- Community Foundation in Wales£1,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2021 | Community Foundation in Wales | £1,000 |
| 7 Jul 2011 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Kimberley SillsChair
- Andrew Morris
- Andrew Paul Byrne
- Dave Jones
- Rhian Roberts
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | 30 July 2026 | Received 25 November 2025, 247 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2024 | 30 July 2025 | Received 14 January 2025, 197 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2023 | 30 July 2024 | Received 16 April 2024, 105 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2022 | 30 July 2023 | Received 30 May 2023, 61 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2021 | 30 July 2022 | Received 25 June 2022, 35 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1089520
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 28 November 2001
- Governing document
- ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 4 JANUARY 1912.
- Website
- treffynnoncyntaf.wordpress.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Flintshire
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.