Dwr Anafon
What it does
Allocation of grants to residents of Abergwyngregin. Applications must meet certain criteria: prevention of poverty, advancement of education/religion/health/citizenship/arts/culture/sport/environment/quality of life in the village.
Its charitable purposes
TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (CHARITABLE UNDER ENGLISH LAW) FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE PARISH OF ABERGWYNGREGYN IN THE COUNTY OF GWYNEDD, INCLUDING THE COMMUNITY ADJACENT TO CRYMLYN, AND THE PARISH OF LLANFAIRFECHAN IN THE COUNTY OF CONWY AND (FOR WHICH PROVISION IS NOT MADE FROM PUBLIC RATES AND TAXES) AS THETRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT AND APPROPRIATE.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Economic and community development, and employment
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
Where it works
- In Wales
- Conwy
- Gwynedd
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £198,346 and spent £20,531.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £198,346 | £20,531 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £530,000 | £47,887 | 0 | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £218,625 | £26,824 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £20,000 | £5,737 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £10,000 | £12,995 | 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 1,883%, from £10,000 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £198,346 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 10% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Where its income came from in the year ending 31 March 2024
- Donations and legacies£530,000
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
11 trustees run the charity.
- Alwyn Bradshaw Nixon
- Aziz Maki
- Dr Charles Bishop
- Dr Stephen Mackereth
- Elizabeth Mackworth Gatehouse
- Gareth Owen
- George Mair
- John Hulme
- Nick Rushbrooke
- Rita Roberts
- Wynn Griffith
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 3 June 2026, 123 days late | Received 3 June 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 29 January 2025, 2 days early | Received 29 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 11 July 2022, 204 days early | Received 11 July 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 5 October 2021, 118 days early | Received 5 October 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1172866
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 3 May 2017
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 May 2017
- Website
- www.dwranafon.co.uk
- 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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.