Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala
Also known as: Presbyterian Church of Wales Youth Service Headquarters and Training Centre, Presbyterian Church Youth Service Headquarters and Training Centre, Coleg Y Bala
Coleg y Bala is a youth and childrens centre owned by the Presbyterian Church of Wales. The purpose of the college is to arrange courses that follow biblical themes. Every aspect of the work of the college is aimed at encouraging a personal faith in Jesus Christ.
Activities & Mission
Coleg y Bala is a youth and childrens centre owned by the Presbyterian Church of Wales. The purpose of the college is to arrange courses that follow biblical themes. Every aspect of the work of the college is aimed at encouraging a personal faith in Jesus Christ.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £212,978 | £195,776 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £181,999 | £181,978 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £187,590 | £172,795 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2021 | £144,417 | £129,212 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £164,470 | £146,454 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala
What does Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala do?
Coleg y Bala is a youth and childrens centre owned by the Presbyterian Church of Wales. The purpose of the college is to arrange courses that follow biblical themes. Every aspect of the work of the college is aimed at encouraging a personal faith in Jesus Christ.
How much income did Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala report in 2024?
Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala reported total income of £213k and reported expenditure of £196k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala registered as a charity?
Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 May 1971 as charity number 524277. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala?
Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Huw Lloyd POWELL-DAVIES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala operate?
Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala a registered charity?
Yes — Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 524277.
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Also Known As
- Presbyterian Church of Wales Youth Service Headquarters and Training Centre
- Presbyterian Church Youth Service Headquarters and Training Centre
- Coleg Y Bala
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- 14 May 2026
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