The Wrexham (Parochial) Educational Foundation
What it does
To advance education by providing assistance to the educational establishments as defined in the scheme dated 14th October 2003 and to advance the education of beneficiaries as also described in the scheme.
Its charitable purposes
1.THE OBJECT OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO THE EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS AS DEFINED. 2. IF AND INSOFAR AS THE INCOME CANNOT BE APPLIED TOWARDS THE OBJECT STATED IN SUB CLAUSE (1) ABOVE, IT MAY BE APPLIED IN ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE BENEFICIARIES IN SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS: (FOR DETAILS SEE CL 4(2) OF THE SCHEME).
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Wrexham
Area of benefit in its governing document: County Borough of Wrexham
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £422,604 and spent £638,305.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £422,604 | £638,305 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £427,846 | £488,721 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £442,598 | £603,328 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £436,828 | £485,861 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £468,107 | £510,124 | 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 10%, from £468,107 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £422,604 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 151% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 5 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
Grants it paid to others
| Recipient | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Giles School | 31 December 2025 | £43,585 |
| St Mary's Ruabon | 31 December 2025 | £2,041 |
| Wats Dyke | 31 December 2025 | £2,586 |
| St Asaph Diocese, for St Josephs School Chaplaincy | 31 December 2025 | £38,475 |
| St Marys Overton | 31 December 2025 | £2,052 |
| St Giles RE Centre - Office rent - St Giles Church | 31 December 2025 | £8,200 |
| St Giles RE Centre - Staffing and Running Costs | 31 December 2025 | £106,321 |
| Tin Can - Staffing | 31 December 2025 | £31,142 |
| Tin Can - Running costs | 31 December 2025 | £10,283 |
| Coleg Cambria | 31 December 2025 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Carol Ann Douglas-jones
- Gary Ashworth Brown
- Janet Mary Cannon
- Phillip Raymond Wynn
- Rev HELEN BARNES
- Rev ROBERT JAMES TOUT
- Susan Marie Williams
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 30 October 2026, 1 day early | Received 30 October 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 30 October 2025, 1 day early | Received 30 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 11 October 2024, 20 days early | Received 11 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 19 October 2023, 12 days early | Received 19 October 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 29 July 2022, 94 days early | Received 29 July 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 525414
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 15 November 1965
- Governing document
- SCHEME DATED 14TH OCTOBER 2003
- 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.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.