Charities in Denbighshire

There are 688 registered charities based in and around Denbighshire. 510 of them (74%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are children and young people, education, and the arts and heritage.

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Denbighshire in numbers

688
registered charities in and around the area
74%
are small, with an income under £100,000
36,595
volunteers give their time to local charities

What they work on

  • Children and young people262
  • Education232
  • Arts and heritage104
  • Disability70
  • Poverty and hardship31
  • Environment29
  • Animals28
  • Older people24

We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 510 of the 688. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 398 local charities under £1 million a year that file an annual return, from the returns held in October 2026. Data from the Charity Commission register, last refreshed in June 2026.

Charities for children and young people in Denbighshire

5 of the 262 we found.

  1. Vale of Clwyd (Denbighshire) District Scout Council

    LL18 · Small charity, income under £100k

    District Scout Group

  2. Denbighshire Foyer Limited

    LL18 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Provision (through grants) of affordable accommodation & access to training & employment to young persons in denbighshire.

  3. West Rhyl Young Peoples Project

    LL18 · Income £100k to £1m

    Rhyl based charity for young people aged 11 to 25, providing: Young people's drop-in & youth centre, outreach and street-based detached youth work, counselling & clinic facilities,Youth Support Coordination, Pixel -…

  4. Community Heart Productions

    CH8 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Community Heart Productions is an innovative, community organisation that uses activities as a vehicle to address social issues and exclusion. The organisation seeks to work with socially excluded young people and…

  5. Denbigh Youth Project

    LL16 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Free confidential information, advice and support for families and young people based at the HWB Dinbych, Denbigh.

Education charities in Denbighshire

5 of the 232 we found.

  1. Rhyl Education and Community Centre

    LL18 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Community Centre Supplementary School Youth Club Cultural Activities

  2. Consolidated Charity for Education

    LL17 · Income under £10k

    Making grants for educational activities in the Parish of Tremeirchion

  3. Rhyl Christ Church Schools Educational Foundation

    CH8 · Income under £10k

    To collect the interest from Investment in Income bonds, approx -£300 per annun depending on interst rates, and distribute to voluntary non profit making organisations for Children and Youth in the town of Rhyl. An…

  4. Llanynys Educational Foundation

    LL15 · Income under £10k

    Educational Grants to young people 25 years old or less, residing in the Ancient Parish of Llanynys.

  5. Blacklane County Primary School Parents Teachers Association

    LL11 · Income under £10k

    Fundraising for school use , & school requirements

Arts and heritage charities in Denbighshire

5 of the 104 we found.

  1. Wrexham Music & Theatre Society

    LL11 · Income under £10k

    Performing arts for both adults and children

  2. Wrexham and District Orchestral Society

    CH7 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Amateur symphony orchestra open to persons of all ages and backgrounds/race. 5 concerts per year in Wrexham for the entertainment of the general public. Active in the arts in Wrexham working with local council and arts…

  3. Edeyrnion Heritage and Cultural Society

    LL21 · Income under £10k

    The charity operates for the benefit of the public, a permanent museum, exhibition and information centre. The charity holds and/or owns collections of artefacts and specimens, protecting them for, and making them…

  4. Grove Park Theatre

    LL11 · Income £100k to £1m

    Amateur Theatre which promotes the Arts to the local community.

  5. The New Glyn Valley Tramway & Industrial Heritage Trust

    LL20 · Income under £10k

    We are a membership charity preserving the heritage and telling the stories of the Glyn Valley Tramway and the industries it once served in the Ceiriog Valley.Our museum is located in Glyn Ceiriog, northeast Wales,…

Disability charities in Denbighshire

5 of the 70 we found.

  1. Dial-a-ride (Denbighshire) Limited

    LL18 · Income £100k to £1m

    To provide fully accessible transport for residents of North Denbighshire who are unable to access public transport because of various impairments.

  2. Rhyl Gateway Club

    LL19 · Small charity, income under £100k

    A social club for adults with learning disabilities.

  3. Tandem Cymru

    CH7 · Income under £10k

    To provide or assit in the provision of facilities in the interest of 1)the education and 2)social welfare for recreationand leisure time occupation of adults with learning disabilities with the object of improving…

  4. Vale of Llangollen Canal Boat Trust

    LL11 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To provide Canal boat trips and holidays for people with disabilities of all kinds.

  5. Calon Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving

    LL11 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Provides horse riding, equestrian vaulting and opportunities to socialise in a supportive environment to people with disabilities, mental health conditions and children living in care. We also offer volunteering and…

Poverty and hardship charities in Denbighshire

5 of the 31 we found.

  1. King's Christian Centre - Mold

    CH7 · Income £100k to £1m

    To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs in such ways and in such parts of the U.K. or the world as the Trustees may think fit; andTo relieve sickness and financial hardship and to…

  2. Prestatyn and Meliden Foodbank

    LL19 · Income £100k to £1m

    provision of emergency food to those refered to us from referral agents as well as from schools churches and other charities provision of surplus food from the fareshare scheme supported by all local…

  3. Hope Project (Lesvos)

    CH7 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To relieve the need of refugees from war, oppression, climate change or other causes and to relieve the charitable need of other persons in conditions of financial hardship, sickness or distress, by such charitable…

  4. Paws Off Duty

    CH8 · Income under £10k

    To promote humane behaviour towards retired police dogs by providing financial assistance to the owners of retired police dogs who have charge of animals that are in need of appropriate care and attention by reason of…

  5. Bedford Street Community Company Limited

    LL18 · Income £100k to £1m

    Provision of support with benefits and welfare advice, digital inclusion, IT provision and support, community cafe, older persons lunch clubs and activities,community led housing projects.

Environmental charities in Denbighshire

5 of the 29 we found.

  1. Prestatyn Environment Association

    LL19 · Income under £10k

    to protect and conserve the countryside, seas and local shoreline;to help protect the flora and fauna and threatened habitats within the local area;to increase opportunity and access to sites of environmental and…

  2. Gwaenysgor Conservation Group

    LL18 · Income under £10k

    To conserve the village of Gwaenysgor, its wild life and natural habitat

  3. Cymdeithas Cadwraeth Llanrhaeadr Yc Preservation Society

    LL16 · Income under £10k

    The charity currently manages the St Dyfnog's Well Project in woodland in Llanrhaeadr YC. The project will safeguard the historic structures within the site and enhance the biodiversity of the woodland setting through…

  4. The Armoury Conservation Trust

    LL20 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The maintenance and repair of The Old Lock-Up for the benefit of the local community and historical value.

  5. Trelawnyd Memorial Hall and Community Association

    LL18 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The Association works within its local community to support residents of all ages and by reducing loneliness and increasing social cohesion. This is done by running social events and fundraising which finances an…

Small charities in Denbighshire

Most charities here are small, often a few volunteers doing good work close to home, and few of them can afford to advertise. Each of these has an income under £100,000 a year and has reported its accounts recently.

  1. 1st Llangollen Scout Group

    LL20 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Our purpose is to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.

  2. Cylch Meithrin Gwenffrwd Treffynnon

    CH8 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The Cylch offers the best possible care in a happy and secure atmosphere, and the opportunity for each child to reach his or her full potential by learning through play. Activities for children over 2 years of age…

  3. Cylch Meithrin Dinbych Uchaf

    LL16 · Small charity, income under £100k

    We are a pre school playgroup in upper Denbigh, North Wales for children from the age of 2 years that live in the allocated Flying Start area of Denbigh.

  4. The Kinmel Bay and Towyn Community Association Limited

    LL18 · Income under £10k

    To promote the conservation and improvement of the physical and natural environment in the areas of kinmel bay and towyn. to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time…

  5. Gospel Fellowship Association UK

    LL22 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Activities of religious organisations

  6. Greenfield Group Riding for the Disabled Association

    LL15 · Income under £10k

    Provides opportunity to ride horses for those who will benefit in health & well being.

  7. Llangynhafal Community Centre

    LL15 · Income under £10k

    Providing a building for any groups in the Community and the Primary School to hold their activities, meetings, education classes, fund raisers and get-togethers.

  8. Clwb Bwthyn Bach

    CH7 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Clwb Bwthyn Bach is a wrap-around childcare facility for pre-school and primary school children based within Ysgol Yr Esgob C of E Primary School.

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Questions people ask

How many charities are there in Denbighshire?

There are 688 registered charities based in and around Denbighshire. 510 of them (74%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The figures come from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales, last refreshed in June 2026, and count charities by their registered address.

What do charities in Denbighshire work on?

The most common causes are children and young people (262), education (232), and the arts and heritage (104). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 510 of the 688, so the real numbers are higher.

How many people volunteer for charities in Denbighshire?

Local charities in and around Denbighshire have 36,595 volunteers between them. That's what 398 charities with an income under £1 million a year told the Charity Commission in their latest annual return. Charities with an income under £10,000 don't have to report it, so the real number is higher.

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