CONWY AND DENBIGHSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICE LTD
Provides independent advocacy services through all age ranges including those with mental health issues, mental capacity issues, learning disabilities, carers in North Wales and Surrounding areas. The service operates primarily within the geographical areas of Conwy, Denbighshire, Gwynedd and Anglesey although not exclusively.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held total net assets of £557,584 at the end of the year, with unrestricted funds of £190,585. The trustees report that the charity remained financially stable, holding sufficient funds to enable continued operation for six months if external funds ceased, which aligns with their stated policy to maintain a minimum reserve equivalent to three months' running costs. The independent auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“Unless and until otherwise agreed, the organisation will endeavour to maintain a minimum reserve equivalent to the current three months running costs of the organisation, and endeavour to increase this amount to the equivalent of six months running costs.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- ANNE PATRICIA DENNISchair
- Beverley Perkins
- Elizabeth Ann Burgess
- INGRID HOWARTH
- JENNIFER MARGARET GILMORE
- LYNETTE VINEY PASSIG
- PHILIP WILLIAMS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.4m | £1.2m |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.1m | £916k |
| 31/03/2022 | £502k | £497k |
| 31/03/2021 | £522k | £486k |
Common questions
Is CONWY AND DENBIGHSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICE LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total net assets of £557,584 at the end of the year, with unrestricted funds of £190,585. The trustees report that the charity remained financially stable, holding sufficient funds to enable continued operation for six months if external funds ceased, which aligns with their stated policy to maintain a minimum reserve equivalent to three months' running costs. The independent auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sage & Company Business Advisors Limited.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/06/2020 | £8k | COVID-19 Paperless Contact Mental Health Advcoacy CADMHAS |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONWY AND DENBIGHSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICE LTD | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ADVOCACY SERVICES NORTH EAST WALES | £622k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS WALES LIMITED | £1.6m | — | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ADVOCACY FOCUS | £2.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GWASANAETH ADFOCATIAETH A CHYNGHORI GOGLEDD CYMRU' | £371k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Advocacy West Wales - Eiriolaeth Gorllewin Cymru | £842k | Under £60,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |