Y Bont - Supporting you through pregnancy decisions and loss

Registered charity 1126108 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OPTIONS, OPTIONS PREGNANCY CRISIS AND POST ABORTION SERVICE, Y Bont Wrecsam

We provide pregnancy crisis counselling and post-abortion counselling in the Chester, Cheshire, Wirral and North Wales areas.

Objects

(a) the advancement of education in the subject of pregnancy and the termination of pregnancy and into the effects thereof upon women whether physical medical or psychological.(b) The preservation and protection of women's health(c) The provision of advice counselling and assistance to women and their partners and families who are suffering from any physical or mental illness, distress or poverty during or as a result of pregnancy or following an abortion, miscarriage, cot death, still birth, loss of a child or sexual abuse.(d) The promotion of such other charitable purposes which may conveniently be carried on in connection with the above objects.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE LOCAL

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £4,273 at the end of the period, which the trustees consider to be more than three months of reserves for fixed costs. The charity's total income was £26,401, with total payments of £24,823, resulting in a net surplus of £1,578 for the year. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention requiring further investigation or drawing attention to the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Joanne Wyn Jones
• MRS SANDIE ROWLANDS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Susan elizabeth Knight

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

Operates in: Cheshire West & Chester · Conwy · Denbighshire · Flintshire · Gwynedd · Isle Of Anglesey · Wirral · Wrexham

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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