Dorinda Lady Dunleath Charitable Trust

Public benefits

The Trust has made grants for the following purposes: 1. Poverty The Trust has made provision through donations to various disaster appeals. The aim of these donations was to relieve the poverty and difficulty of those who had found themselves with little or nothing following a natural disaster or other occurrence. The direct benefits which flow

from this purpose include the ability of those in receipt of donations and supplies bought by donations to begin to rebuild their lives, try to move and start again. The beneficiaries are those who are in serious need following a natural disaster and other similar occurrences. 2. Education Grants have been given to various educational organisations and bodies. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include improved education standards and enhanced opportunities for sections of society which will benefit the public as a whole. The beneficiaries are those organisations and institutions which have received donations and individuals and wider society as a whole. 3. Religion The Trust has given donations to a number of churches in Northern Ireland. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include the advancement of the Christian faith and the belief in its principles in Northern Ireland by enabling the church to carry on its work. The beneficiaries are those churches which have received donations. 4. Health or the Saving of Lives The Trust has given donations to charitable organisations which aim to improve healthcare and research into a number of diseases which affect the public generally. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include improved health outcomes and better patient care for those who are ill in Northern Ireland. The beneficiaries are charities which aim to improve healthcare and research into a number of diseases and those people who have been diagnosed with these diseases. This also provides a wider benefit to society. 5. Arts, culture, heritage or science The Trust has made provision for libraries, museums and other heritage-related charitable bodies throughout Northern Ireland through donations. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include the ability of those organisations and institutions to promote the heritage of Northern Ireland, its art, history, music and literature. The beneficiaries are those organisations and institutions which have received donations and society as a whole. 6. Environmental protection or improvement Grants have been given to charities involved in environmental protection. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include the promotion of the protection of the environment and the conservation of habitats and areas of natural beauty or scientific interest. The beneficiaries are those organisations and institutions which have received donations and wider society as a whole. 7. Relief of those in need Grants have been given to charitable organisations to help relieve those in need. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include the provision of grants and services and other assistance to those in need. The beneficiaries are those organisations and institutions which have received donations and individuals who have been assisted and society as a whole. In relation to the above purposes: - The direct benefits are demonstrated in the reports and information given by of a number of charitable organisations that the Trust has donated to in which they state that families and individuals have been helped by the provision of individuals and groups, including the Trust. They have also been demonstrated through feedback from the beneficiaries and also regular evaluation of the effectiveness of the donations. - do not lead to harm; and - there is no private benefit.

What your organisation does

The Dorinda Lady Dunleath Charitable Trust makes grants to a wide range of charitable organisations for varying charitable purposes in Northern Ireland and in the wider world.