Arfon Hospitals Broadcasting Service (Gwasanaeth Darlledu Ysbytai Arfon)
What it does
Providing a free radio transmission service to patients within Ysbyty Gwynedd. Providing streaming of the radio service online available for anyone to listen to.
Its charitable purposes
TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, INFIRMITY AND OLD AGE AMONGST PERSONS LIVING IN NORTH WALES , BY PROVIDING A LOCAL BROADCASTING SERVICE FOR HOSPITALS, OLD PEOPLE'S HOMES AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE 2(B), 2(C) AND 2(D) OF CONSTITUTION)
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Health and saving lives
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Conwy
- Isle of Anglesey
- Gwynedd
Area of benefit in its governing document: North Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 June 2025, it had income of £7,812 and spent £4,952.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £7,812 | £4,952 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2024 | £3,069 | £4,446 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2023 | £7,464 | £6,917 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2022 | £4,563 | £6,543 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2021 | £6,384 | £1,931 | 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 22%, from £6,384 in the year to 30 June 2021 to £7,812 in the year to 30 June 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 63% of its income in the year to 30 June 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 3 grants to this charity since 2005, worth at least £28,901.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2025 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £19,708 |
| 26 Apr 2012 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £4,193 |
| 19 Apr 2005 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Gwenno Parry
- Ifan Derfel Thomas
- Iwan Jones
- Richard Butler
- Roger Richards
- Sarah Wynn Griffiths
- Yvonne Gallienne
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | 30 April 2026 | Received 7 September 2025, 235 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2024 | 30 April 2025 | Received 9 April 2025, 21 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2023 | 30 April 2024 | Received 26 July 2024, 87 days late | Not required |
| 30 June 2022 | 30 April 2023 | Received 9 February 2023, 80 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2021 | 30 April 2022 | Received 22 December 2021, 129 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 506183
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 15 April 1977
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 13 JULY 1976 AS AMENDED 22 NOVEMBER 1976 AND 3 FRBRUARY 1998
- Website
- www.radioysbytygwynedd.com
- 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.