THE CONWY ARTS TRUST
Conwy Arts Trust aims to promote, maintain, improve and advance the education and appreciation of the public in the art of drama and the other arts within the county borough of Conwy by encouraging and fostering cultural activities such as the study, performance, understanding and appreciation of drama productions, music, literature, the visual arts and educational workshops.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total net assets increased to £164,962, comprising £19,773 in unrestricted funds and £145,189 in restricted funds. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds are readily available to meet short to medium term costs, with no fixed assets held and no interest earned on balances. The charity received total income of £148,641 and incurred charitable expenditure of £47,837, resulting in a net movement in funds of £100,804.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- DILWYN PRICEchair
- DONALD MILNE
- Gareth Leech
- Joann Rae
- KRISTEN GALLAGHER
- MICHAEL DORIAN TREE
- SARAH DAWN ECOB
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £149k | £48k |
| 31/03/2024 | £45k | £81k |
| 31/03/2023 | £95k | £59k |
| 31/03/2022 | £69k | £52k |
| 31/03/2021 | £47k | £42k |
Common questions
Is THE CONWY ARTS TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £164,962, comprising £19,773 in unrestricted funds and £145,189 in restricted funds. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds are readily available to meet short to medium term costs, with no fixed assets held and no interest earned on balances. The charity received total income of £148,641 and incurred charitable expenditure of £47,837, resulting in a net movement in funds of £100,804. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE CONWY ARTS TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CONWY ARTS TRUST as a grant recipient include GOFUNDME.ORG.UK, COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWY, THE THOMAS HOWELL'S EDUCATION FUND FOR NORTH WALES.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOFUNDME.ORG.UK | FY2025 | £67k | Help Build a Statue of Monty Python |
| COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWY | FY2025 | £7k | |
| THE THOMAS HOWELL'S EDUCATION FUND FOR NORTH WALES | FY2025 | £5k | Bilingual heritage storytelling sessions to primary schools |
| THE THOMAS HOWELL'S EDUCATION FUND FOR NORTH WALES | FY2024 | £5k | Support for pupils in disadvantaged communities |
| COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWY | FY2024 | £3k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE YOUTH ENDOWMENT FUND CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £543k |
| IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £111k |
| CYNGOR CELFYDDYDAU CYMRU | 1 | £69k |
| THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND | 1 | £16k |
| THE MARY HOMFRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| ENERGISE ME | 1 | £3k |
| THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
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- NEWCASTLE ARTS CENTRE TRUST LTD
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- ARTS CONNECTION - CYSWLLT CELF
- THE COURTYARD TRUST
- WYCOMBE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CONWY ARTS TRUST | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEWCASTLE ARTS CENTRE TRUST LTD | £175k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ARTSWORK LIMITED | £1.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ARTS CONNECTION - CYSWLLT CELF | £153k | Under £60,000 | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE COURTYARD TRUST | £3.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WYCOMBE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE | £198k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |