North East Wales Mind
Analysis
North East Wales Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Flintshire. It was registered in September 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06504104). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, North East Wales Mind reported income of £503k and spending of £439k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £567k to £503k (-11%), an average of -3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, North East Wales Mind sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Voluntary Action Islington Limited (£503k), The Carole and Geoffrey Lawson Foundation (£503k) and Raphael Centre (£503k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 76%, trading 12% and donations and legacies 11%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £177k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 11%
- Charitable activities 76%
- Trading 12%
- Investments 0.7%
In the charity's own words
North East Wales Mind exists to promote and protect good mental health. We provide high quality services to support people in Flintshire and Wrexham experiencing mental health problems. They include information and advice, social groups, peer support, counselling, training, holistic therapies and activities such as creative arts and walking.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Voluntary Action Islington Limited | London | £503k |
| The Carole and Geoffrey Lawson Foundation | Kingston Upon Thames | £503k |
| Raphael Centre | Bristol | £503k |
| Challenging MND | Essex | £503k |