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Status
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Income
£4.6K
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Spending
£4.9K
Public benefits
Object 1 – The advancement of citizenship and community development - The direct benefits which flows from this purpose is to instill a sense of fulfilment, connection and belonging in our residents, particularly in those who may be isolated (physically and emotionally). Object 2 - The prevention or relief of poverty - The direct benefits which
flow from this purpose include increased grants and funding opportunities for local people to avail of better living conditions and financial security. Object 3 - The preservation and protection of health - The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include increased health and fitness opportunities for the local population, community health initiatives and recreational facilities to promote sport and exercise. These benefits will be evidenced by verbal feedback from participants/volunteers, attendance registers of events/initiatives, social media and local press coverage documentating events and initiatives. We do not anticipate any harm leading from our purposes. The charity’s beneficiaries are people living in Carrickmore and wider rural area. There is no private benefit flowing from our purposes.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Carmen Community Initiative is a voluntary cross community group offering a range of community, social and environmental activities to meet the needs of the people of Carrickmore and its surrounding area. Our aim is to develop Carrickmore as a place where people want to live and where people want to visit and revisit. Our aim is to organise and
orchestrate numerous fundraising and community events including our annual Food Festival, Christmas tree and lights, a festive children’s party and other seasonal events. We wish to avail of funding where we identify local need and/or further develop project ideas primarily focused on health and wellbeing and environmental initiatives. In fulfilment of this objective, we will work with other local organisations such as An Charraig Mhor GAC, Eire Og Hurling Club, Carrickmore Handball Club, Carrickmore Youth Club, the Patrician Hall, St Colmcilles Primary School, Dean Maguirc College, Carrickmore Regeneration Group and Termonmaguirk (to name a few).
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The prevention or relief of poverty
- The advancement of health or the saving of lives
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
Who the charity helps
- General public
- Voluntary and community sector
- Volunteers
How the charity works
- Community development
- Cross-border/cross-community
- Relief of poverty
- Rural development
- Volunteer development