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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£907.0K
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Spending
£834.0K
Public benefits
The benefits which flow from the purpose of the Fermanagh Trust are the provision of both financial support & practical support in the form of funding & guidance, information & signposting to community & voluntary organisations, education organisations & the general public. A benefit includes the networking & education opportunities made available
for community & voluntary organisations, schools & the community being made available through accessing the guidance & advice of staff, trustees & voluntary advisors based locally. A benefit includes utilising the facilities & services available in Fermanagh House - a community resource facility. The benefits can be demonstrated through the Fermanagh Trusts Annual Reports & through the ongoing monitoring & evaluation of work being carried out by the Trust. The beneficiaries of the Fermanagh Trust are community & voluntary organisations& the general public living in the area of benefit. There is no harm flowing from the purposes of the Fermanagh Trust.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
The Fermanagh Trust provides financial support through a range of funds that benefit community based organisations & individuals. The benefits outlined above are provided to the entire community of Fermanagh & its natural hinterlands & can also apply in particular cases (Fisher Foundation Fund) to organisations in both N.I & R.O.I. The Fermanagh
Trust provides the above benefits to communities across Fermanagh by directly tackling issues that are causing disadvantage & poverty by empowering community & voluntary organisations across Fermanagh & supporting regional organisations to develop & deliver their services in Fermanagh. The Fermanagh Trust achieves this through a community development approach, the skills, passion & resources available to promote sustainable development & actively work towards a equitable & peaceful society. Support & services offered by the Fermanagh Trust include: -Financial Support via grants -Fermanagh House-community hub which provides facilities including offices, hot desks, photocopying & internal access, meeting rooms, counselling & training rooms, information & publications -Development staff provide direct support, advice&guidance to community & voluntary organisations & schools -Group mentoring & facilitation -Funding advice & information -Networking opportunities across Fermanagh -Governance guidance & support -Access to equipment -Promotion of social inclusion & reconciliation -Trustees&staff actively involved in local & regional organisations, ensures regeneration of communities across Fermanagh -Support & training for members of community & voluntary organisations
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The prevention or relief of poverty
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
- The advancement of amateur sport
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- General public
- Voluntary and community sector
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Community development
- Community enterprise
- Cross-border/cross-community
- Education/training
- Grant making
- Rural development
- Urban development
