GVCC
The latest figures on the register are for the year ending 31 December 2023, 34 months ago. Charities must report within 10 months of their year end, so its report for the following year looks overdue.
What it does
To advance in life and help young people in Garden Village, Wrexham and the surrounding area through:The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life;Providing support and activities to develop skills, capacities and capabilities to enable participation in society as responsible individuals
Its charitable purposes
1. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN GARDEN VILLAGE, WREXHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.2. TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF GARDEN VILLAGE, WREXHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Wrexham
Income and spending
The register has no income or spending figures for this charity.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £294,456 | £316,050 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £296,373 | £300,335 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £573,461 | £506,823 | 15 | 3 |
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 49%, from £573,461 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £294,456 in the year to 31 December 2023.
- Spending against income
- It spent 107% of its income in the year to 31 December 2023. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 3 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2023: Not reported. Government contracts: £136,237 from 2 contracts.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | £136,237 from 2 contracts |
| 31 December 2021 | £402,319 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 December 2020 | £98,750 from 1 grant | £88,581 from 2 contracts |
| 31 December 2019 | Not reported | £77,911 from 2 contracts |
Where its income came from in the year ending 31 December 2021
- Charitable activities, including grants and contracts for its work£171,141
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2021, worth at least £20,000.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2022 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
| 2 Mar 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Beth Williams-morrisChair
- Laura Pryce
- Marc Morris
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 0 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Not received | No record |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Not received | No record |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 22 January 2025, 83 days late | Received 22 January 2025 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 20 November 2023, 20 days late | Received 20 November 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 10 December 2022, 40 days late | Received 10 December 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1170790
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 16 December 2016
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 16 Dec 2016
- Council area of its contact address
- Wrexham
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.