Llanfachreth Village Hall
What it does
The object of the charity is the provision and maintenance of a village hall for use by the inhabitants of Llanfachreth, Dolgellau, Gwynedd and the surrounding area of benefit for recreational,entertainment, leisure and educational purposes.
Its charitable purposes
UPON TRUST FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF LLANFACHRETH IN THE COUNTY OF MEIRIONETH WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Religious activities
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- How it works
- Provides other finance
- Provides staff or volunteers
Where it works
- In Wales
- Gwynedd
Area of benefit in its governing document: Parish of Llanfachreth
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £34,740 and spent £11,866.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £34,740 | £11,866 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 March 2024 | £4,918 | £3,330 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,828 | £1,604 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £1,828 | £1,604 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £11,134 | £1,850 | 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 212%, from £11,134 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £34,740 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 34% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 92% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025 came from government grants and contracts (£31,946).
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £26,946 from 3 grants. Government contracts: £5,000 from 1 contract.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £26,946 from 3 grants | £5,000 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2021 | £10,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £19,060, awarded in 2024.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2024 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £19,060 |
Payments from public bodies, from their spending data
Public bodies' published spending shows 3 payments to this charity worth £278,818 between 6 May 2025 and 6 November 2025.
| Public body | Paid | Payments | Financial years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh Government | £278,818 | 3 | 2025/26 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Gerallt GriffithChair
- Christopher Smith
- Elizabeth Jones
- Evelyn Lloyd
- Olga Malone
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 21 January 2026, 10 days early | Received 31 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 5 December 2024, 57 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 20 November 2023, 72 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 17 January 2023, 14 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 17 January 2022, 14 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 503155
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 7 June 1974
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 10 APRIL 1972
- 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. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Payments from public bodies: each body's own published spending data, matched to the charity by OpenEconomy. 5 public bodies' data is included so far.