An Droichead Limited

Public benefits

The Directors feel that all of our specific objects/purposes satisfy both elements of the public benefit requirement. 1 "To promote the benefit of the public and advance education in all matters relating to the Irish language, arts, music, crafts and Irish cultural heritage." The benefits flowing from this include enhanced education, personal

development and employment opportunities for people in Belfast. These are demonstrated through feedback from participants and regular independent evaluation of our services. This purpose does not lead to harm. The beneficiaries are people living mainly in south and east Belfast. If a director benefits from our activities, any such private benefit is incidental and is necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. 2 “To establish arts and cultural facilities and to maintain or manage such facilities for activities promoted by the company in furtherance of the above objects.” The benefits flowing from this include the establishment and maintenance of improved arts and cultural facilities for people in Belfast. These are demonstrated by the existence of the facilities themselves but also through feedback from participants and regular independent evaluation of our services. This purpose does not lead to harm. The beneficiaries are people living mainly in south and east Belfast. If a director benefits from activities held within said facilities, any such private benefit is incidental and is necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. 3 “To maintain, develop and manage pre-school, primary school, afterschool and youth facilities, and educational and recreational facilities through the medium of Irish in the interests of social welfare for children, young people and their parents.” The benefits flowing from this include the development and maintenance of improved educational, recreational and childcare facilities for children and families in Belfast. These are demonstrated by the existence of the facilities themselves but also through feedback from participants and regular independent evaluation of our services. This purpose does not lead to harm. The beneficiaries are children and families living mainly in south and east Belfast. If a director benefits from activities held within said facilities, any such private benefit is incidental and is necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. 4 “To provide and facilitate training for parents and carers of children in child development, parenting and other appropriate subjects.” The benefits flowing from this include enhanced awareness of children’s issues and improved parenting skills among parents and carers in Belfast. These are demonstrated through feedback from participants and regular independent evaluation of our services. This purpose does not lead to harm. The beneficiaries are parents and carers living mainly in south and east Belfast. If a director benefits from our activities, any such private benefit is incidental and is necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. 5 “To promote capacity building programmes for the benefit of residents who have need of such assistance as a result of their youth, age, disability or infirmity, or social and economic circumstances, in an effort to increase the abilities, skills, self-esteem and self-confidence of such communities so that their conditions of life may be improved.” The benefits flowing from this include targeted capacity-building and personal development programmes for disadvantaged teenagers and adults in Belfast. These are demonstrated through feedback from participants and regular independent evaluation of our services. This purpose does not lead to harm. The beneficiaries are disadvantaged teenagers and adults living mainly in south and east Belfast. If a director benefits from our activities, any such private benefit is incidental and is necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our

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