Seindorf Arian Frenhinol Dyffryn Nantlle
What it does
Performances serving local public events such as community fairs, remembrances and fundraising events.Training opportunities for children and young people who wish to play a brass instrument in a traditional brass band.
Its charitable purposes
1. TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS WITH A FOCUS ON BRASS BAND MUSIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE IN THE DYFFRYN NANTLLE AREA OF GWYNEDD, BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING BY: A) PROVIDING TUITION REGARDING THE TECHNICALITIES OF HOW TO PLAY A BRASS INSTRUMENT BOTH INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PART OF A BAND, ALONGSIDE THE THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF READING MUSIC B) ENABLING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO LEARN TO PLAY BRASS INSTRUMENTS AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF BRASS INSTRUMENTS C) THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS. 2. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF DYFFRYN NANTLLE IN GWYNEDD, AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Gwynedd
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £89,234 and spent £127,408.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £89,234 | £127,408 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 March 2024 | £23,017 | £5,471 | Not reported | 2 |
| 31 March 2023 | £2,245 | £7,471 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £6,198 | £6,873 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £20,833 | £2,844 | 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
- Up 328%, from £20,833 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £89,234 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 143% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £80,850 from 2 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £80,850 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £20,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £20,000 from 4 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £6,500, awarded in 2024.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2024 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £6,500 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Neil Richard WilliamsChair
- Abbey Davies
- Esyllt Glyndwr Norton Hill
- GWENLLIAN Williams
- Natasha Jennie Birkett
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 26 October 2025, 97 days early | Received 16 February 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 15 August 2024, 169 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 15 August 2024, 197 days late | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 31 January 2023 | Not required |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 20 September 2021, 133 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1172766
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 26 April 2017
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01 JAN 1998AS AMENDED ON 04 SEP 2016AS AMENDED ON 25 APR 2017AS AMENDED ON 10 MAY 2017
- Council area of its contact address
- Gwynedd
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.