Friends of Bailey Hill / Ffrindiau Bryn y Beili
What it does
Conserving and upgrading BAILEY HILL PARK, for the people of Mold, and Flintshire, and the surrounding area: encouraging provision of recreational facilities; conservation of the physical and natural environment (including biodiversity, landscape features and the scheduled ancient monument); respecting the site's history, and advancing public education through structured educational programmes.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(A) TO PROMOTE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF MOLD, FLINTSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION AT BAILEY HILL FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF RESIDENTS AND VISITORS.(B) TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AT BAILEY HILL BY PROMOTING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND TO RESPECT THE HISTORY OF THE SITE, ITS SPECIAL LANDSCAPE FEATURES AND STATUS AS A SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENT. (C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN BAILEY HILL FOR LEARNING ABOUT THE HERITAGE OF THE PUBLIC PARK AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH STRUCTURED TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Flintshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 5 April 2025, it had income of £9,349 and spent £4,723.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £9,349 | £4,723 | Not reported | 6 |
| 5 April 2024 | £767 | £1,460 | Not reported | 17 |
| 5 April 2023 | £1,068 | £4,716 | Not reported | 10 |
| 5 April 2022 | £11,573 | £4,926 | Not reported | 100 |
| 5 April 2021 | £677 | £894 | Not reported | 100 |
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 1,281%, from £677 in the year to 5 April 2021 to £9,349 in the year to 5 April 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 51% of its income in the year to 5 April 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 5 April 2025: £7,682 from 3 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £7,682 from 3 grants | Not reported |
| 5 April 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2023 | £300 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 5 April 2022 | £5,670 from 3 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
9 trustees run the charity.
- Eira HughesChair
- Helen Hayes
- Hilary Preece
- John ATKINSON
- John Chadwick
- Mary CONSIDINE
- Michael Antony Bunting
- Prudence Jane Delaney
- Richard Trefor Jones
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | 5 February 2026 | Received 7 January 2026, 29 days early | Received 7 January 2026 |
| 5 April 2024 | 5 February 2025 | Received 14 January 2025, 22 days early | Received 14 January 2025 |
| 5 April 2023 | 5 February 2024 | Received 24 January 2024, 12 days early | Received 24 January 2024 |
| 5 April 2022 | 5 February 2023 | Received 11 January 2023, 25 days early | Received 11 January 2023 |
| 5 April 2021 | 5 February 2022 | Received 7 January 2022, 29 days early | Received 7 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1179312
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 24 July 2018
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 24 Jul 2018 as amended on 23 Sep 2021
- Website
- www.facebook.com/Friends-of-Bailey-Hill-1442020782754561
- 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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.