Registered charity 1217249

Holywell Area Community Museum

What it does

Community Museum

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Its charitable purposes

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN HOLYWELL FOR THE PRESERVATION AND DISPLAY OF HISTORICAL ITEMS, COLLECTIONS, EXHIBITS AND RECORDS RELATING TO THE HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF HOLYWELL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. (2) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS IN HOLYWELL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: Arts, culture, heritage and science
Who it helps: The general public
How it works: Provides buildings, facilities or open space

The charity chose these from the Charity Commission's list.

Where it works

In Wales

Flintshire

Area of benefit in its governing document: Local

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

The register has no income or spending figures for this charity.

Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

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In the Senedd and Welsh Government

Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.

2 April 2025
Named by Hannah Blythyn in the Senedd
…on panels, as well as one of the restored winding wheels. Memorabilia, sometimes alongside friendly former miners, can be found at the Holywell Area Community Museum. Together, we will continue to recognise the contribution made to our communities and country, and to remember those whose lives were…
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Trustees

5 trustees run the charity.

Andrew Stephen George TRUMPERAppointed 16 March 2026
John WiltshireAppointed 16 March 2026
Keirren Lee AdcockAppointed 15 May 2026
Michael Cresser LEWIS-JONESAppointed 16 March 2026
Paul Anthony JohnsonAppointed 16 March 2026

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

About this charity

Charity number: 1217249
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 16 March 2026
Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 16 Mar 2026
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.
In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.

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