Conwy Mind
Mental health resource centre offering various activiies such as self help groups, alternative therapies, art and crafts and many more
Objects
The charity’s objects (‘Objects’) are specifically restricted to the following, in association with Mind (the National Association for Mental Health):(1) To promote the preservation of good mental health in particular by enabling and empowering everyone experiencing mental health problems to live with, manage and recover from their condition.(2) To relieve the needs of people with mental health problems by working to increase the understanding of mental health and mental health problems by gathering and disseminating information and working to raise awareness, promote understanding and challenge stigma and discrimination
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a small deficit of £19,552 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to a significant reduction in available grant funding. Despite this loss, the trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“In line with our current Reserves Policy the level of reserves to be held as a minimum are between £270,000 and £300,000 to meet our contractual obligations.” — page 10
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Claire Jackson
- Dr Carolyn Hinds
- Guto Davies
- Michael Owen
- ROBIN GARETH HOLDEN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £616k | £635k |
| 31/03/2024 | £668k | £660k |
| 31/03/2023 | £575k | £541k |
| 31/03/2022 | £450k | £545k |
| 31/03/2021 | £519k | £478k |
Common questions
Is Conwy Mind financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a small deficit of £19,552 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to a significant reduction in available grant funding. Despite this loss, the trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Conwy Mind?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Conwy Mind as a grant recipient include MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH), COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWY, MOONDANCE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | FY2023 | £621k | Organisational Development Fund 2022 |
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | FY2023 | £600k | Cost of Living Fund 22-23 |
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | FY2023 | £439k | Active Monitoring Wales Welsh Government Fund |
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | FY2023 | £247k | Schools and Colleges Early Support Service 2022 |
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | FY2022 | £127k | Active Monitoring - Welsh government |
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | FY2022 | £127k | Whole School Approach 2021 |
| COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWY | FY2024 | £43k | |
| MOONDANCE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £25k | |
| MOONDANCE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £23k | Health |
| COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWY | FY2025 | £18k | |
| COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWY | FY2022 | £10k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/12/2025 | £18k | Growing together - Conwy Mind community allotment project |
| Postcode Lottery | 25/11/2024 | £25k | Multi year funding year 3 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/07/2024 | £360k | Changing Minds |
| Postcode Lottery | 22/11/2023 | £25k | Multi year funding year 2 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/09/2023 | £10k | Mindfulness |
| Postcode Lottery | 03/10/2022 | £25k | Multi year funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/06/2020 | £10k | COVID-19 Conwy Mind mental health training |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/04/2018 | £10k | How to Deal With Anger - Skills and Tools |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/04/2016 | £5k | 'Mindfulness' tools and skills for everyday life |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/07/2014 | £5k | Refresh & Reaffirm Project (R&R) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/03/2013 | £499k | The Opening |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/03/2010 | £4k | Extension Of Central Heating System |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/04/2008 | £582k | Conwy Refrain |