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Status
Received: 3 days late
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Income
£42.8K
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Spending
£40.5K
Public benefits
Purpose The Club is established to promote the benefit of children, young people and adults in the Gobnascale area of Derry (hereinafter called “the area of benefit”) and to educate and assist such people through their leisure-time activities so to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities and that their conditions of life
improve What benefit flows from this purpose? The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include improved positive educational outcomes, increase in social skills, improvement in emotional health and well-being and increase in spiritual development in the lives of the children, young people and adults in the Gobnascale area of Derry. This purpose will also provide an overall improvement in community life. Can you demonstrate this? These benefits are demonstrated through regular monitoring and evaluation forms for each of our funding bodies, attitudinal surveys and baseline information from our beneficiaries, feedback from beneficiary evaluation forms and statistics from relevant community, voluntary and statutory bodies Is any harm or possibility of harm outweighed by the benefit? There is no identifiable harm to any person through the pursuit of the above organisational purpose. Public Element Who is the benefit for? The beneficiaries of this purpose are children, young people and adults in the Greater Top of the Hill area of Derry City. Is there any private benefit? Is it incidental or necessary? A private benefit is that gained by a trustee who may avail of the services offered by Top of the Hill Youth & Community F.C. The benefit is incidental as trustees are members of the community. Trustees may also gain skills and experience and increase sense of well-being through their role as trustee. The wider community benefits from positive contribution made by children, young people and adults as a result of their engagement with Top of the Hill Youth & Community F.C. The benefit is incidental and necessary for work of the organisation to take place.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Top of the Hill Youth Football Club is a Junior club who play in the Derry & District Youth Leagues with teams from age 5 to 16 years and our senior men's team play in the Derry & District Sunday Morning League. It is run by a team of local volunteers. The club acts as a social focus in an area of high deprivation. It encourages children of all
talents to join and participate in football. Through this it raises motivation and morale for all. It also encourages teamwork and discipline in all. Our purpose as a Club is to assist the young people of the Greater Top of the Hill area to not only develop their football skills, but to build Good relations, to bring about attitudinal change towards others and continue a process of community healing through sport.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
- The advancement of amateur sport
Who the charity helps
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Volunteers
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Education/training
- Sport/recreation
- Volunteer development
- Youth development
