Friends of Northop Road Cemetery
What it does
We have been tidying up the cemetery and resetting some of the headstones and arranging with the local High School to create a memorial garden and wildlife garden and they are going to photograph and record the monumental inscriptions (MIs).
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:A) TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN NORTHOP ROAD CEMETERY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS A CEMETERY FOR THE BURIAL OF THE DEAD AND THE PROPER MAINTENANCE OF ITS GRAVES, MONUMENTS, BUILDINGS, GROUNDS AND LANDSCAPE; ANDB) TO DEVELOP, CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE LANDSCAPE, FLORA AND FAUNA IN NORTHOP ROAD CEMETERY FOR THE RECREATION AND PLEASURE OF THE PUBLIC IN EXPLORATION OF THE NATURAL LIFE OF THE CEMETERY.
Causes
- What it works on
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Other charitable purposes
- 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 31 March 2025, it had income of £650 and spent £350.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £650 | £350 | Not reported | 2 |
| 31 March 2024 | £526 | £1,000 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 March 2023 | £526 | £1,000 | Not reported | 12 |
| 31 March 2022 | £2,416 | £0 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 March 2021 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | 8 |
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 73%, from £2,416 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £650 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 54% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 4 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 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Peter Redfern MetcalfeChair
- Peter Marley
- Sonia Williams
- Valerie Ann Nevitt
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 13 January 2026, 18 days early | Received 24 March 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 23 January 2025, 8 days early | Received 23 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 10 May 2024, 100 days late | Received 10 May 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 28 December 2022, 34 days early | Received 28 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 29 January 2022, 2 days early | Received 29 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1184762
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 5 August 2019
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 05 Aug 2019
- 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.