Registered charity 234156
Bangor Diocesan Trust
What it does
TO HOLD AND MAINTAIN FUNDS FOR THE DIOCESE OF BANGOR, ITS CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS
Its charitable purposes
TO ASSIST AND PROMOTE THE WORK OF THE CHURCH IN WALES IN THE DIOCESE OF BANGOR
Causes
- What it works on
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides other finance
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- In Wales
- Powys
- Conwy
- Isle of Anglesey
- Gwynedd
Area of benefit in its governing document: Diocese of Bangor
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £482,028 and spent £664,420.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £482,028 | £664,420 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £1,045,935 | £274,942 | 0 | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £264,477 | £103,624 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £344,021 | £209,340 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £282,855 | £157,503 | 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 70%, from £282,855 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £482,028 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 138% 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
- Investments£315,523
- Other£730,412
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
12 trustees run the charity.
- Dr Hywel John Parry-SmithChair
- Christopher Dearden
- David Allan Parry
- Eleanor Wenda Owen
- Lauris Palshis
- Michael David Dean
- Rev Dylan John Williams
- Rev Miriam Beecroft
- Rev Roy Llywelyn Moules-Jones
- The Rt Revd Dr Manon Ceridwen James
- The Venerable John Christopher Harvey
- The Venerable Robert William Townsend
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 29 January 2026, 2 days early | Received 29 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 24 October 2024, 99 days early | Received 24 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 17 January 2023, 14 days early | Received 17 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 22 December 2021, 40 days early | Received 22 December 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 234156
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 4 June 1964
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 24 FEBRUARY 1925
- Company number
- 00204176This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- bangor.churchinwales.org.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.