ABERGELE COMMUNITY ACTION LTD

Registered charity 1125169 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ABERGELE YOUTH ACTION LTD

Abergele Community Action aims to extend activities and opportunities for local people especially young people through a range of activities including foodbank and money advice as well as a youth inclusion project known as Abergele Youth Den with opportunities for education and training as well as work experience and volunteering.

Objects

3. THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS SHALL INCLUDETO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP PEOPLE IN ABERGELE AND SURROUNDING AREA, WITH A SPECIALEMPHASIS ON THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 10 AND 25, THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN IHE INTEREST OF SOCIALWELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR WELLBEING AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR WELLBEING, SKILLS, CAPACITIESAND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN SOCIETY.

Area of benefit: ABERGELE AND SURROUNDING AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£345k
Latest spending
£348k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £122,519 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £196,147 to £73,628. Per the trustees' report, the organization holds unrestricted reserves of £40,139, which the trustees consider appropriate to cover winding-up costs, defined as six months of core operational expenditure. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no trading subsidiaries or related party transactions.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants
“Grants 223,582 300,114” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £40k; policy: 6 months' core operational expenditure)
“On the basis that reserves fall below this threshold, the trustees will aim to restore the reserves to a minimum level within the next year by increasing fund raising, increasing earned income and/or reducing expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Conwy · Denbighshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2026£345k£348k
31/01/2025£268k£391k
31/01/2024£398k£361k
31/01/2023£227k£205k
31/01/2022£227k£205k

Common questions

Is ABERGELE COMMUNITY ACTION LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £122,519 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £196,147 to £73,628. Per the trustees' report, the organization holds unrestricted reserves of £40,139, which the trustees consider appropriate to cover winding-up costs, defined as six months of core operational expenditure. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no trading subsidiaries or related party transactions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ABERGELE COMMUNITY ACTION LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ABERGELE COMMUNITY ACTION LTD as a grant recipient include COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWY, THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWYFY2024£76k
THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£23kGeneral Fund
THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£23k
COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWYFY2025£17k
COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWYFY2025£3k
THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUSTFY2022£3kYour Community Your Choice

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/04/2025£100kThe Hive
Postcode Lottery31/03/2025£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund24/01/2019£10kAbergele Youth Shed
The National Lottery Community Fund04/02/2016£5kItaca...
The National Lottery Community Fund26/10/2014£5kItaca...
The National Lottery Community Fund21/05/2014£53kAbergele District Foodbank
The National Lottery Community Fund25/09/2008£246kAbergele Youth Action