# The Friends of Llanelian

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1084598 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1084598)
- Latest income: £7,007; spending £6,808
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Conwy
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-llanelian

Raising funds to support Ysgol Y Plas provide the children with equipment and learning materials.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2025 | £7,007 | £6,808 | not filed |
| 14 Jul 2024 | £1,190 | £1,000 | not filed |
| 14 Jul 2023 | £4,069 | £3,808 | not filed |
| 14 Jul 2022 | £10.3k | £11.5k | not filed |
| 14 Jul 2021 | £1,667 | £36 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of pupils of ysgol-y-plas by providing or assisting in the provision of educational, recreational and other charitable facilities in augmentation of such facilities by the education authority

## What it funds

The Friends of Llanelian is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Friends of Llanelian reported income of £7,007 and spending of £6,808. Over its last 5 reported years, to 14 Jul 2025, it spent £23.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Conwy.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Llanelian in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Friends of Llanelian open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Llanelian is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Friends of Llanelian fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Conwy.

### Does The Friends of Llanelian give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of Llanelian makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Friends of Llanelian give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of Llanelian's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 14 Jul 2025 was £6,808. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,628 a year.

### How large is The Friends of Llanelian?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Llanelian reported income of £7,007 and spending of £6,808.


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