Cyfraith Gymunedol y Gogledd

Charity number: 1197787
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a steering group working together to launch a Law Centre for north Wales. The Centre will provide legal advice, assistance and representation to those who would otherwise be unable to afford it, and public legal education. It will employ lawyers and caseworkers to provide legal services directly to clients, and will aim to provide services under the legal aid scheme.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £117,962
Total expenditure: £144,775

People

9 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
No information available
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 February 2022: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • North Wales Community Law (Working name)
  • NORTH WALES LAW CENTRE (Working name)
  • CANOLFAN GYFRAITH Y GOGLEDD (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Christopher Anthony Lothian-Field Chair 18 September 2024
None on record
Robert Jason Edwards Trustee 18 June 2024
None on record
Dr Daniel Carl Newman Trustee 04 February 2022
None on record
Deborah Wilkins Trustee 04 February 2022
None on record
Acton Myles Afonso Trustee 04 February 2022
None on record
Ronald Joseph Davison Trustee 04 February 2022
None on record
Matthew Court Trustee 04 February 2022
None on record
Susan James Trustee 04 February 2022
None on record
Daniel Neil Scrase Trustee 04 February 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £35.86k £147.43k £117.96k
Total expenditure £19.60k £119.00k £144.78k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 29 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 29 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 23 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 23 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 28 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 28 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 04 Feb 2022 as amended on 29 Feb 2024 as amended on 13 Mar 2025

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONG PERSONS RESIDENT OR WORKING IN WALES AND THE NEIGHBOURING COUNTIES OF ENGLAND BY PROVIDING LEGAL ADVICE, ASSISTANCE AND REPRESENTATION TO THOSE WHO WOULD BE OTHERWISE UNABLE TO AFFORD IT AND BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON LEGAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS.

Contact information

Address:
HEULWEN
GLYN Y MARL ROAD
CYFFORDD LLANDUDNO
LL31 9NS
Phone:
01492484816
Email:
info@nwlcsteering.org.uk
Website:

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