LLANFYLLIN DOLYDD BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST

Registered charity 1091097 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trust is working to preserve a major historic building, the Llanfyllin Union Workhouse in Montgomeryshire, and to give it a viable community use. It is creating a facility to enrich people's lives through music and the arts; education and awareness of history, heritage and the environment. It provides space for local enterprises and for visitors as well as a Workhouse History Centre.

Causes: Education/training · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£110k
Latest spending
£115k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £4,728 for the year, resulting in a deficit in unrestricted funds of £3,917. Per the trustees' report, regular outgoings were covered by regular income supplemented by fundraising events, and the charity continued to meet its mortgage obligations. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future, noting that day-to-day income and expenditure remained broadly in balance despite rising costs.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £5,000 (held: £264k)
The Trustees' policy since October 2014 has been to maintain an unrestricted financial reserve of £5,000 in a designated account, to be drawn upon only in emergencies. — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to trustee Alan Eddy for paranormal events and bunkhouse bookings.
Mr Eddy received £382 in arranging the paranormal events and bunkhouse bookings prior to his resignation as Trustee (2023: £1,385). — page 29
Mr Davies receives a £150 discount per month on rent payments in return for caretaking duties at the charity premises. This amounts to a discount of £1,050 to the month of his resignation as a Trustee (2023: £600). — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rent discount to trustee John Davies for caretaking duties.
Mr Eddy received £382 in arranging the paranormal events and bunkhouse bookings prior to his resignation as Trustee (2023: £1,385). — page 29
Mr Davies receives a £150 discount per month on rent payments in return for caretaking duties at the charity premises. This amounts to a discount of £1,050 to the month of his resignation as a Trustee (2023: £600). — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Powys

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2024£110k£115k
30/11/2023£120k£127k
30/11/2022£81k£80k
30/11/2021£75k£69k
30/11/2020£97k£104k

Common questions

Is LLANFYLLIN DOLYDD BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £4,728 for the year, resulting in a deficit in unrestricted funds of £3,917. Per the trustees' report, regular outgoings were covered by regular income supplemented by fundraising events, and the charity continued to meet its mortgage obligations. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future, noting that day-to-day income and expenditure remained broadly in balance despite rising costs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund04/05/2020£14k"COVID19 Llanfyllin Dolydd Building Preservation Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund31/01/2019£31k"Repairs, Education and Training at The Master's House, Llanfyllin Workhouse"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund27/03/2015£40k"Workhouse History Centre and Community Project"
The National Lottery Community Fund17/02/2011£5kInstallation of a Disabled Toilet with Baby Changing Facility
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/11/2006£4k"The money is for laptop computers, monitors, printer and software."
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/06/2005£50k"Llanfyllin Y Dolydd Workhouse"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE PILGRIM TRUST1£10k
THE HAROLD AND ALICE BRIDGES CHARITY1£500

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RICHMONDSHIRE BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LLANFYLLIN DOLYDD BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST£110k0unclearno doubt
RICHMONDSHIRE BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LTD FY2025£2.2m0aboveno doubt
LONDON HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST LTD FY2025£116k0aboveno doubt
NORTH CRAVEN BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST FY2025£1.1m0unclearno doubt
MOTHECOMBE PRESERVATION TRUST FY2025£159k0aboveno doubt
Cultura Trust FY2025£267k0aboveno doubt

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