Denbigh Museum/Amgueddfa Dinbych
What it does
A)TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A FULLY ACCREDITED MUSEUM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLICB) THE POWER TO OWN AND/OR HOLD COLLECTIONSTO PROMOTE ART AND HISTORY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUMC)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM
Its charitable purposes
A) TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A FULLY ACCREDITED MUSEUM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC B) THE POWER TO OWN AND/OR HOLD COLLECTIONS C) TO PROMOTE ART AND HISTORY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM D) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Denbighshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £25,672 and spent £24,068.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £25,672 | £24,068 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 August 2024 | £20,328 | £14,730 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 August 2023 | £14,711 | £20,415 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 August 2022 | £12,245 | £13,439 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 August 2021 | £37,887 | £12,480 | Not reported | 20 |
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 32%, from £37,887 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £25,672 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 94% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
- Largest funder
- Denbs C C Business Rate Grant gave £20,000 in the year to 31 August 2021, 53% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: £4,093 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £4,093 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £584 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £20,585 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 August 2021, the charity named 2 funders who gave £20,200 between them. £0 of that came from public bodies.
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
| Funder | Type | Aug 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Denbs C C Business Rate Grant | Trust, company or other | £20,000 |
| Swayne Johnson Charity Grant | Trust, company or other | £200 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £164,921, awarded in 2025.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2025 | The National Lottery Heritage Fund | £164,921 |
Trustees
13 trustees run the charity.
- Anthony Gray
- Carys Harries
- Clwyd Wynne
- David Wynn Davies
- Denbigh Town CouncilOrganisation
- Gethin Clwyd Jones
- Medwyn Ffrancon Williams
- medwyn jones
- Meira Jones
- Philip Williams
- Richard Snelson
- Vesi Jones
- Wendy Grey Lloyd
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 29 June 2026, 1 day early | Received 29 June 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 16 May 2025, 45 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 1 July 2024, 1 day late | Not required |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 17 May 2023, 44 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 22 August 2022, 53 days late | Received 22 August 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1152905
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 17 July 2013
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14 AUG 2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09 MAY 2018
- Company number
- 08179609This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Council area of its contact address
- Denbighshire
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.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.