THE VENTURE (WREXHAM) LIMITED
Registered charity 1153454 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
To act as a resource for children, young people and their families living in Wrexham and the surrounding area by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities through recreation, play and leisure time activities developing young people's skills to enable them to participate fully in society as independent, responsible individuals
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves fell to £131,327, which is below the stated policy target of three months of operational expenditure. The filing notes that the charity faced financial challenges in securing funding and that core income has reduced significantly compared to previous years, though it remains a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: National Lottery (42% of income)
“Lottery - MOF 281,798” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £131k; policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure)
“the Charity’s aim of achieving and maintaining sufficient reserves to cover at least 3 months operational expenditure was not achieved during 2024/25”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~0.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (21/01/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Suzanne Nantcurvischair · trustee of 1 other charity
- Alun Oldfield
- Barbara Lloyd
- Corin Jarvis
- Elinor Doherty
- Emma Owens
- Jayne Alton
- Natalie Jayne Rose
- Sheila Marie Groom
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Wrexham
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE VENTURE (WREXHAM) LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves fell to £131,327, which is below the stated policy target of three months of operational expenditure. The filing notes that the charity faced financial challenges in securing funding and that core income has reduced significantly compared to previous years, though it remains a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE VENTURE (WREXHAM) LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE VENTURE (WREXHAM) LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUST.
Known funders
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