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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£3.7K
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Spending
£10.5K
Public benefits
The direct benefits which flow from the purpose to provide an Educational resource for Ulster-Scots are the advancement of education and culture and heritage. The benefits are evidence from the participants who achieve an academic qualification, the general public who use the services plus regular independent evaluation of the service by the
Ulster-Scots Agency. There is no rise to any harm. The beneficiaries of this purpose are anyone who wished to be educated about Ulster-Scots. A private benefit to trustees may arise from our programme of ongoing training. Through this training trustees gain skills and experience which are transferable to other settings. These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. The direct benefits which flow from the purpose to promote and preserve for the public benefit the Ulster-Scots culture and heritage which exists within the Ballymoney area are the advancement of culture and heritage alongside the advancement of education. The beneficiaries are people who wish to learn and understand the Ulster-Scots culture and heritage of the Ballymoney area. The benefits are evidence from participants, local museums, community groups and local government bodies. There is no rise to any harm. A private benefit to trustees may arise from our programme of ongoing training. Through this training trustees gain skills and experience which are transferable to other settings. These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. The direct benefits which flow from the purpose to promote for the public benefit, the use of the Ulster-Scots tradition in music, dance, ballads and storytelling; are the advancement of culture and heritage alongside the advancement of education. The beneficiaries are people who wish to participate in some of the programmes. The benefits are evidence from participants, community groups, nursing homes and local government bodies. There is no rise to any harm. A private benefit to trustees may arise from our programme of ongoing training. Through this training trustees gain skills and experience which are transferable to other settings. These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. The direct benefits which flow from the purpose to facilitate the examination, exploration and appreciation by all of Ulster-Scottish history heritage and culture in an open and positive manner to encourage mutual understanding are the advancement of education and those of culture and Heritage. The beneficiaries are people who participate or explore some of the work being undertaken. The benefits are evidence from participants, community groups, local Council, museums and other local government bodies. There is no rise to any harm. A private benefit to trustees may arise from our programme of ongoing training. Through this training trustees gain skills and experience which are transferable to other settings. These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
The principle activities are advancing education and Arts, Culture and Heritage in Ulster-Scots in the Ballymoney area. These are done by providing educational classes in Music and Dance to the general public. We provide the necessary tutors; produce the resource books, workshops and hold the relevant music or dance class in the area. We also
provide for the examination of participants where appropriate in their specialist area. Heritage talks, lectures, workshops, demonstrations and projects also take place to advance knowledge of the Ulster-Scots Diaspora. We also plan larger community events such as a festival, Robert Burns Celebrations, which occur with the focus on increasing knowledge and understanding of the culture and heritage associated with Ulster-Scots to the general public. Finally We participate in debates, open evenings and public meetings in the relation to the promotion of Ulster-Scots Art, Culture and Heritage in the Ballymoney area.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of education
- The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
Who the charity helps
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Language community
- Men
- Older people
- Parents
- Volunteers
- Women
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Arts
- Cultural
- Education/training
- Youth development
