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Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier

We run a gift shop on the pier, and operate the entrance kiosk, both manned by a team of volunteers under the leadership of our volunteer coordinator. The profits from our gift shop are used to fund specific projects on the pier. The money raised at the entrance kiosk is passed directly to Bangor City Council to fund ongoing pier maintenance, ensuring a safe future for the pier.

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Activities & Mission

We run a gift shop on the pier, and operate the entrance kiosk, both manned by a team of volunteers under the leadership of our volunteer coordinator. The profits from our gift shop are used to fund specific projects on the pier. The money raised at the entrance kiosk is passed directly to Bangor City Council to fund ongoing pier maintenance, ensuring a safe future for the pier.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£111,386
Latest Expenditure
£79,893

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 71.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 71.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£111,386
£79,8930 / 60
2024
£75,180
£53,0260 / 60
2023
£82,170
£48,1630 / 60

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier

What does Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier do?

We run a gift shop on the pier, and operate the entrance kiosk, both manned by a team of volunteers under the leadership of our volunteer coordinator. The profits from our gift shop are used to fund specific projects on the pier. The money raised at the entrance kiosk is passed directly to Bangor City Council to fund ongoing pier maintenance, ensuring a safe future for the pier.

How much income did Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier report in 2025?

Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier reported total income of £111k and reported expenditure of £80k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier registered as a charity?

Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 March 2022 as charity number 1198201. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier?

Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Avril Margaret Owen Wayte. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier operate?

Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier operates in Gwynedd, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Bangor Garth Pier is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1198201.

Details

Address
40 Ffriddoedd Road
Bangor
LL57 2TW
Registration Date
10 March 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5193342
Charity Number
1198201

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Trustees

Avril Margaret Owen Wayte Chair
Carolyn Owen
Chris Conway
Enid Parry
John Chamberlain
Lucy Rothwell
Meryl Wynne Read
Nigel Marland
Sian Marland
Vanessa Louise Hawkins

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