SNOWDONIA DONKEYS

Registered charity 1176577 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Snowdonia Donkeys was established in 2013 to promote health and well-being through working and walking with donkeys in the local environment of North Wales. It is our mission to be a centre of excellence for the promotion of health and wellbeing of people and donkeys.

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Latest income
£163k
Latest spending
£113k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £149,003 and total cash funds rose to £161,611 by the end of the period. The trustees have agreed on a reserve policy targeting six months of expenditure to support the charity during a major downturn in fundraising. Total income for the year was £162,767 against total payments of £113,101, resulting in a net surplus.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months in the event of a major downturn in fundraising (held: £149k)
“The Charity Trustees have agreed a Reserve Policy that reflects the growing commitments of the charity and will support the charity for 6 months in the event of a major downturn in fundraising.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Snowdonia Donkeys (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Conwy · Denbighshire · Flintshire · Gwynedd · Isle Of Anglesey · Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£163k£113k
31/03/2024£133k£96k
31/03/2023£145k£161k
31/03/2022£148k£96k
31/03/2021£58k£45k

Common questions

Is SNOWDONIA DONKEYS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £149,003 and total cash funds rose to £161,611 by the end of the period. The trustees have agreed on a reserve policy targeting six months of expenditure to support the charity during a major downturn in fundraising. Total income for the year was £162,767 against total payments of £113,101, resulting in a net surplus. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SNOWDONIA DONKEYS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SNOWDONIA DONKEYS as a grant recipient include THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUST, MANTELL GWYNEDD CYF.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUSTFY2025£2kThe environment on your doorstep-its value for people and the planet
MANTELL GWYNEDD CYFFY2023£350Gwynedd Youth Volunteering Grant

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery07/07/2025£15kMillionaire Street 2025 07w3 Year 1
Postcode Lottery29/03/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
UK government27/02/2024£49k#NNF3 Moelyci SSSI: Diversification of grazing to enhance habitats
UK government26/07/2021£6k#NNF Restoring the Moelyci SSSI land
UK government22/06/2020£13kVSCE CMC Fund
UK government20/05/2020£3kVSCE CMC Fund