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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£31.5K
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Spending
£36.7K
Public benefits
In the case of the advancement of citizenship and community development, the provision of a community centre and recreational facilities to improve Community life and wellbeing, to increase the number of visitors to the area, to improve the profile of the area, to instil a sense of belonging in those who may be isolated both physically and
emotionally and to reduce the risk of anti social behaviour. A further part of advancing citizenship and community development is the promotion of mutual understanding and respect of the beliefs and practices of different religions by bringing all sections of the community together through the various groups and facilities provided by the Association and hence enable people who would not necessarily socialise and interact, the opportunity to learn and appreciate each other’s beliefs and cultures, encouraging religious harmony. The beneficiaries are those who live in the Magilligan area. There is no harm or private benefit caused by this purpose. By providing community facilities the Association allows other organisations to provide amateur sport and educational classes and courses which helps to contribute to the aim of community development by improving community life and wellbeing, reducing anti-social behaviour, enhancing knowledge, understanding and self confidence within the community and leading to an increase in skill-sets which helps improve employability. The beneficiaries are those who live in the Magilligan area. There is no harm or private benefit flowing from this purpose. The advancement of the arts, culture and heritage by the provision of classes, courses and information, to promote a greater appreciation and understanding of local history, provide a platform to be creative and to preserve culture and heritage by the teaching of traditional crafts. The beneficiaries are those who live in the Magilligan area. There is no harm or private benefit caused by this purpose. The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by providing a senior citizens club, youth club, parents and toddlers and craft group all of which reduce the risk of isolation, stress and anxiety, improve community life and wellbeing and reduce the risk of anti social behaviour. The beneficiaries are those who live in the Magilligan area. There is no harm or private benefit caused by this purpose.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Magilligan Community Association helps to establish new voluntary organisations to meet a need which is not currently being met. It also assists voluntary organisations in extending their activities to further benefit the public. Our current groups are Senior Citizen's Luncheon Club, Parent & Toddler Group, Craft Group and Youth Club. We also
strive to extend the participation in the voluntary sector of sections of the community who are under-represented within the sector. Our purposes are beneficial to the public and not harmful.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
Who the charity helps
- General public
- Older people
- Parents
- Preschool (0-5 year olds)
- Voluntary and community sector
- Volunteers
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Community development
- Cross-border/cross-community
- Education/training
- Rural development
- Volunteer development
- Youth development
