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Registered charity · Conwy

Gwrych Castle Preservation Trust Limited

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £765k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout Wales
Website
www.gwrychcastle.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Gwrych Castle Preservation Trust Limited
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£765k£723k
  • 2023£627k£443k
  • 2022£611k£880k
Earlier years
  • 2021£965k£598k
  • 2020£628k£287k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 8%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF NORTH WALES AND OF THE NATION, THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE THAT MAY EXIST IN AND AROUND GWRYCH CASTLE, ABERGELE, NORTH WALES IN BUILDINGS (INCLUDING ANY BUILDING AS DEFINED IN SECTION 336 OF THE TOWN & PLANNING ACT 1990) OF PARTICULARLY BEAUTY OR HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR CONSTRUCTIONAL INTEREST.

Grants received

6 grants · £1,157,576 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £595,400
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £350,000
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £211,400 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £776

Most recent

  • Garfield Weston Foundation £350,0002025-09-08
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £49,9002020-05-04
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £151,5002019-02-22
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport £595,4002018-05-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £7762014-11-07
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

7.5y median 8y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5General Charitable Purposes 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 8Education 4Hospitality 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£765k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 16.8 in 2020

10 from 9 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1092035
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 NOVEMBER 2001.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS 19/6/04 AND 16/8/08.
Companies House
Company number 04331307 · Active
Contact on the register
01745826023 · gwrychtrust@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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