ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS IN WREXHAM

Registered charity 1043989 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as A V O W

Promote a range of support servicesIdentify views and represent them to decision makers Provide a Volunteer CentreProvide a funding service and range of training courses Establishment of effective partnerships Promote the voluntary sector in planning service developmentSupport for carers and individualsProvide a range of services and activities for the Community programmes

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £81,062 in unrestricted funds, bringing the total unrestricted balance to £619,517. However, free reserves were reported at £46,295, with the majority of unrestricted funds designated for building works and redundancy contingencies. The trustees note that while the initial budget for the following year projected a deficit, continuation funding secured shortly after the year-end reduced this to zero.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by WR Partners LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Association of Voluntary Orgnisations in Wrexham AVOW (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Dawn Roberts-McCabe — Chief Officer (source)
• Katherine Prince — Voluntary & Community Manager (source)
• Claire Pugh — Play Community Development Manager (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~1.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/11/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (15/08/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Helen Davies
• Jayne Unalkat
• Katie Macgregor
• Kevin Forbes
• Margaret Heaton
• Natasha Borton
• Olga Fahey
• Peter Howell · trustee of 1 other charity
• SCOT OWEN · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GWENT ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS.

• GWENT ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS income £3.0m
• BRIDGEND ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS income £1.1m
• EREWASH VOLUNTARY ACTION - COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE income £1.5m
• SOUTHEND ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES income £1.4m
• POWYS ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS CYMDEITHAS MUDIADAU GWIRFODDOL POWYS income £4.9m
• THE RICHMOND UPON THAMES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE income £335k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.