Gresford United Charity
What it does
Makes grants to individuals or organisations for the relief of persons in need or distress within the old parish of Gresford (including the communities of Gresford, Rossett, Gwersyllt and Llay)
Its charitable purposes
RELIEF OF PERSONS IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS IN THE PARISHES OF ALLINGTON, BIESTON, BURTON, ERDDIG, GRESFORD, GWERSYLLT, LLAY, MARFORD AND HOSELEY, AND THOSE PARTS OF THE PARISH OF ABENBURY IN THE COUNTY OF DENBIGH AND THE BOROUGH OF WREXHAM WHICH WERE FORMERLY PARTS OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF GRESFORD.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Wrexham
Area of benefit in its governing document: See Objects
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £3,138 and spent £4,029.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £3,138 | £4,029 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £3,056 | £3,103 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £3,014 | £2,181 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £100 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £7,948 | £1,512 | 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
- Down 61%, from £7,948 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £3,138 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 128% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
In council meetings
Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.
14 June 2022, Wrexham
Named in a decision of Executive Board
Review of Member Appointments to Outside Bodies
Trustees
12 trustees run the charity.
- Beryl Blackmore
- Bryan Apsley
- Catherine Lucas
- Dennis Wynne
- Jennifer Doris Dutton
- Jeremy Kent
- Martyn Russell Woods
- Michael Edwards
- Michael Wilde
- Peter Higgs
- Robert Harold Willis
- Sharon Roberts
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 18 May 2026, 166 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 23 April 2025, 191 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 29 June 2024, 124 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 25 October 2023, 6 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 16 August 2022, 76 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 500111
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 9 March 1973
- Governing document
- SCHEME OF 9 MARCH 1973
- Council area of its contact address
- Wrexham
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 council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.