NORTH WALES INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL LIMITED/GWYL GERDD GOGLEDD CYMRU CYFYNGEDIG

Registered charity 509023 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTH WALES MUSIC FESTIVAL LIMITED/GWYL GERDD GOGLEDD CYMRU CYFYNGEDIG

To promote and provide educational music workshops, seminars and lectures throughout the North Wales region and to promote the arts in North Wales through a series of concerts and other activities

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Latest income
£151k
Latest spending
£151k
Registered
1979
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £138 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £32,184. The trustees confirm that the going concern basis is reasonable and that the financial state remains healthy. Reserves are held in accessible cash deposits to ensure the sustainability of the Festival.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 15-20% of income (held: £32k)
“The level of reserves that would meet this objective is estimated to be between 15 and 20 per cent of income for the year” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£151k£151k
31/12/2023£139k£135k
31/12/2022£153k£154k
31/12/2021£117k£126k
31/12/2020£79k£76k

Common questions

Is NORTH WALES INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL LIMITED/GWYL GERDD GOGLEDD CYMRU CYFYNGEDIG financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £138 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £32,184. The trustees confirm that the going concern basis is reasonable and that the financial state remains healthy. Reserves are held in accessible cash deposits to ensure the sustainability of the Festival. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NORTH WALES INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL LIMITED/GWYL GERDD GOGLEDD CYMRU CYFYNGEDIG?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTH WALES INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL LIMITED/GWYL GERDD GOGLEDD CYMRU CYFYNGEDIG as a grant recipient include COLWINSTON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
COLWINSTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£20kCore activities
COLWINSTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£16kSupport the festival's core activities.
COLWINSTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£15kA grant of £15,000 was offered for core support of their 50th anniversary festival.