# CANOLFAN HYFFORDDI COLEG Y BALA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 524277
- **Other names:** PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF WALES YOUTH SERVICE HEADQUARTERS AND TRAINING CENTRE, PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH YOUTH SERVICE HEADQUARTERS AND TRAINING CENTRE, COLEG Y BALA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** May 12, 1971
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=524277


## Contact

- **Address:** Coleg Y Bala, Ffordd Ffrydan, BALA, Gwynedd
- **Postcode:** LL23 7RY
- **Phone:** 01678520565
- **Email:** colegybala@ebcpcw.cymru
- **Website:** www.colegybala.cymru



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) AMCAN YR ELUSEN YW SEFYDLU CANOLFAN HYFFORDDI GRISTNOGOL I DDARPARU CANOLFAN I BLANT A PHOBL IEUAINC, O GYMRU A'R BYD, EU HYFFORDDWYR, ARWEINWYR A GWEINIDOGION ER MWYN DYSGU A CHYNORTHWYO PLANT A PHOBL IEUANC I DDATBLYGU EY CYNEDDFAU CORFFOROL, MEDDYLIOL AC YSBRYDOL AC I'W GALLUOGI HWY A'U TEULUOEDD I GYRRAEDD AEDDFEDRWYDD LLAWN FEL UNIGOLION AG AELODAU O GYMDEITHAS A CHYFOETHOGI ANSAWDD EU BYWYD HEB WAHANIAETHU AR SAIL CREFYDD, ENWADAETH GREFYDDOL, RHYW, CENEDL NA GALLU.(2) OS, AC I'R GRADDAU NA ELLIR DEFNYDDIO'R EIDDO ER MWYN YR AMCANION UCHOD YNA'R AMCAN FYDD I HYRWYDDO GWAITH CREFYDDOL A GAWITH ELUSENNOL ARALL EGLWYS BRESBYTERAIDD CYMRU.(3) YN AMODOL AR DDARPARIAETHAU CYMAL 24 RHAID I'R TIR A NODIR YN RHAN 1 ATODLEN Y CYNKKUM HWN EI DDAL GAN YR YMDDIRIEDOLWYR ER MWYN AMCANION YR ELUSEN.(1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO ESTABLISH A CHRISTIAN TRAINING CENTRE TO PROVIDE A CENTRE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM WALES AND THE WORLD, THEIR INSTRUCTORS, LEADERS AND MINISTERS WITH THE OBJECT OF EDUCATING AND ASSISTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES AND OF ENABLING THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES TO GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE IRRESPECTIVE OF RELIGION, RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION, SEX, NATIONALITY OR ABILITY.(2) IF AND IN SO FAR AS THE PROPERTY CANNOT BE USED FOR THE OBJECTS ABOVE THEN THE OBJECT SHALL BE TO FURTHER THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF WALES.(3) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISION OF CLAUSE 24 THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 1 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR THE OEBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.

**Activities:** Coleg y Bala is a youth and childrens centre owned by the Presbyterian Church of Wales. The purpose of the college is to arrange courses that follow biblical themes. Every aspect of the work of the college is aimed at encouraging a personal faith in Jesus Christ.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £212978 | £195776 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £181999 | £181978 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £187590 | £172795 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £144417 | £129212 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £164470 | £146454 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Huw Lloyd POWELL-DAVIES** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 27, 2013
- Glenda Elizabeth DAVIES
- HYWEL LLOYD DAVIES
- Marian Lloyd Jones — appointed Oct. 15, 2024
- Parch Emyr Bowen Williams — appointed July 12, 2023
- Parch Huw Dylan JONES — appointed Jan. 1, 2014
- Parch Hywel Rhys EDWARDS — appointed Nov. 9, 2015
- Parch Nan Wyn POWELL-DAVIES — appointed July 1, 2022
- Parch Owain Idwal DAVIES — appointed May 5, 2022
- Parch Rebecca Lalbiaksangi — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Parch Timothy Huw HODGINS — appointed July 28, 2022
- WILLIAM BRYN WILLIAMS — appointed Jan. 1, 2014