Charities in Flintshire

There are 802 registered charities based in and around Flintshire. 568 of them (71%) 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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Flintshire in numbers

802
registered charities in and around the area
71%
are small, with an income under £100,000
11,206
volunteers give their time to local charities

What they work on

  • Children and young people303
  • Education282
  • Arts and heritage88
  • Disability84
  • Poverty and hardship43
  • Animals37
  • Environment29
  • Older people21

We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 576 of the 802. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 465 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 Flintshire

5 of the 303 we found.

  1. Flintshire District Scout Council

    CH4 · Income £100k to £1m

    The aim of the Association is to promote the development of young people to achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their…

  2. Flintshire Muslim Cultural Society

    CH4 · Income under £10k

    The trustee's has been work hard to find a suitable location for its core activities for the learning Arabic & Religious classes for the young children but we yet to find one. We have been working with local authorities…

  3. Home-start Flintshire

    CH7 · Income £100k to £1m

    Family support

  4. Chester Youth Club

    CH4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The aim of Chester Youth Club is to help educate young people through their leisure time activities to develop their physical and mental capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of…

  5. 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 -…

Education charities in Flintshire

5 of the 282 we found.

  1. Clwyd-flintshire Federation of Women's Institutes

    CH5 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The Charity coordinates and assists the work of the Women's Institutes in Flintshire whilst maintaining a link between the National Federation of Women's Institutes and other county federations. The Charity organises…

  2. The Flintshire U3a

    CH7 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Educational, recreational and social activities for people no longer in full-time employment

  3. Rhyl Education and Community Centre

    LL18 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Community Centre Supplementary School Youth Club Cultural Activities

  4. Educational Foundation of Robert Oldfield

    CH4 · Income £100k to £1m

    Makes grants to individuals and organisations.

  5. 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…

Arts and heritage charities in Flintshire

5 of the 88 we found.

  1. Wrexham Music & Theatre Society

    LL11 · Income under £10k

    Performing arts for both adults and children

  2. Grosvenor Museum Society

    CH1 · Income £100k to £1m

    The charity exists to support and assist the Chester Grosvenor Museum and promote its use and enjoyment by the public. In furtherance of this, to make loans or gifts of money to enable the Grosvenor Museum to acquire…

  3. 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…

  4. Friends of Wrexham County Borough Museums

    LL12 · Income under £10k

    To assist with and help the museum activities and to bring to the public details and information of local interest by holding talks and lectures about local history past and present.

  5. Chester Little Theatre

    CH1 · Small charity, income under £100k

    We are an amateur theatre group, with our own building, run entirely by volunteers. Each year we present six auditorium plays and a variable number of shorter studio productions. Our Youth Theatre provides three courses…

Disability charities in Flintshire

5 of the 84 we found.

  1. Refurbs Flintshire

    CH6 · Income £100k to £1m

    Provision of refurbished household items at affordable cost to people on low incomes.Provision of work experience and training opportunities to disadvantaged individuals including long-term unemployed and economically…

  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 Flintshire

5 of the 43 we found.

  1. Flintshire Foodbank

    CH7 · Income £100k to £1m

    Seeded by the Trussell Trust, Flintshire Foodbank exists to offer emergency food to individuals and families in crisis by supplying enough food for 3/4 days, and signposting those in need to appropriate agencies.

  2. Soul Kitchen Chester

    CH1 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship in Cheshire West and Chester by providing items and services to individuals in need.

  3. 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…

  4. Mercy Projects UK

    CH1 · Income under £10k

    The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. For example we administer a child/family sponsorship programme, and support a learning centre in…

  5. The John Mason Family Trust

    CH1 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The Trust provides grants to charitable organisations that: (i) relieve poverty or financial hardship in a sustainable way (eg through education provision and infrastructure support); (ii) work to prevent or ameliorate…

Animal charities in Flintshire

5 of the 37 we found.

  1. Horse Aid Care Knowledge

    LL12 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Rescue - Rehabilitation - Education. The rescue of horses, ponies and donkeys, to relieve the suffering of these animals and to rehabilitate them. To provide all necessary facilities that is required to support this…

  2. Jackson's Animal Rescue

    CH7 · Income £100k to £1m

    Rescuing animals in need on the Wirral and surrounding areas. We have two premises for the rescue and rehabilitation of UK wildlife and unwanted domestic pets.

  3. Skylor's Animal Rescue

    CH5 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Rescue, Rehabilitate and rehome dogs

  4. Ark Angels Animal Rescue

    LL11 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Providing rehoming services for abandoned and abused Animals & wildlife and to educate the general public

  5. Chester Kitty Cat Rescue

    CH1 · Small charity, income under £100k

    CKCR rehome cats and kittens in the Chester area. Any cats or kittens that are in need of a new home will be neutered, vet checked, have flea and worm treatment. All new homes will have a safety checkWe try and control…

Small charities in Flintshire

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. 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…

  2. Chester Civic Trust

    CH1 · Small charity, income under £100k

    We help to conserve chester's heritage, we influence the nature of new development and we provide constructive opinions on the future of the city and its surrounding area.

  3. 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…

  4. Higher Kinnerton Village Hall

    CH4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Higher Kinnerton and surrounding districts without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for:a) meetings,…

  5. Deeside Silver Band

    CH5 · Income under £10k

    Provides musical education for all ages, children and adults. Teaches and trains adults and children to play silver wind instruments for public performance and fund raising. Provides music and players for concerts and…

  6. Penyfford and Penymynydd War Memorial Institute

    CH4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Provide a village hall facility for use by all members of the local community.

  7. Rotary Club of Saughall Trust Fund

    CH1 · Income under £10k

    We create events and donate proceeds to various charities.

  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 Flintshire?

There are 802 registered charities based in and around Flintshire. 568 of them (71%) 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 Flintshire work on?

The most common causes are children and young people (303), education (282), and the arts and heritage (88). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 576 of the 802, so the real numbers are higher.

How many people volunteer for charities in Flintshire?

Local charities in and around Flintshire have 11,206 volunteers between them. That's what 465 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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How can I check a charity in Flintshire is genuine?

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