Cronfa Elw Park-Jones

Analysis

Cronfa Elw Park-Jones is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Criccieth. It was registered in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Cronfa Elw Park-Jones reported income of £84k and spending of £69k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £45k to £84k (+87%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Cronfa Elw Park-Jones sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Elland Silver Band (£84k), Friends of the National Youth Orchestra of Wales (£84k) and 21st Wyre Forest (Franche) Scout Group (£84k).