DR DANIEL WILLIAMS' EDUCATIONAL FUND
Grants to young persons under 25 for education purposes. Preference to persons resident in Meirionnydd or whose parents are so resident or whose grandmothers or other close relatives of former residents & subject to stated conditions set out in application for assistance.
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF FEMALE PERSONS WHO HAVE NOT ATTAINED THE AGE OF 25 YEARS PREFERENCE GIVEN TO:- 1) FORMER PUPILS OF DR. WILLIAMS' SCHOOL, DOLGELLAU AND 2) FEMALE PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENT, OR WHO HAVE A PARENT OR PARENTS RESIDENT IN THE DISTRICT OF MEIRIONNYDD.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £13,758 for the year ended September 30, 2025, with total unrestricted reserves (accumulated income fund) standing at £32,979. The trustees consider the financial situation relatively healthy and note that they do not require a formal reserves policy, adjusting distribution rates based on monthly reports to ensure the accumulated income is not depleted.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- ANNE LLOYD-JONES
- ELEN THOMAS
- Elen Lewis-Smith
- Elizabeth Griffiths
- GERALLT WYN HUGHES
- John Wyn Cadwaladr
- Kirsty Wyn Edwards
- MARGARET ROBERTS
- SHAN ROBERTS
- WALTER KING
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £66k | £52k |
| 30/09/2024 | £65k | £65k |
| 30/09/2023 | £64k | £78k |
| 30/09/2022 | £61k | £63k |
| 30/09/2021 | £60k | £46k |
Common questions
Is DR DANIEL WILLIAMS' EDUCATIONAL FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £13,758 for the year ended September 30, 2025, with total unrestricted reserves (accumulated income fund) standing at £32,979. The trustees consider the financial situation relatively healthy and note that they do not require a formal reserves policy, adjusting distribution rates based on monthly reports to ensure the accumulated income is not depleted. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.