Rhyl Community Association
What it does
To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Rhyl and neighbourhood by associating the local authority, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants by provision and management of commu
Its charitable purposes
(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF RHYL AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION)
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Denbighshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Rhyl and the Neighbourhood
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £104,478 and spent £127,252.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £104,478 | £127,252 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £123,321 | £164,210 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £156,119 | £161,516 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £142,668 | £155,516 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 March 2021 | £156,343 | £141,083 | Not reported | 3 |
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 33%, from £156,343 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £104,478 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 122% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 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 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2015, worth at least £13,000.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2023 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £8,000 |
| 26 Mar 2015 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
Payments from public bodies, from their spending data
Public bodies' published spending shows 1 payment to this charity worth £63,900, on 17 April 2026.
| Public body | Paid | Payments | Financial years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh Government | £63,900 | 1 | 2026/27 |
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Margaret O'SullivanChair
- Helen Jones
- William Henry Whittaker MBE
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 27 January 2026, 4 days early | Received 27 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 20 May 2025, 109 days late | Received 21 May 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 16 January 2024, 15 days early | Received 16 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 25 January 2023, 6 days early | Received 25 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 26 January 2022, 5 days early | Received 26 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 511731
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 7 August 1981
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22 JANUARY 1981
- Website
- www.rcacentres.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Denbighshire
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.