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Larchfield Community Development Association

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £17.9K

  • Spending

    £16.8K

Charity no. 103278 Date registered. 09/02/2016

Public benefits

Purpose 1 The benefits provided are the development of social, educational and recreational activities to enhance the community in partnership with a network of individuals, churches and partner organisations promoting social inclusion. The benefits will be evidenced through: formal and informal feedback from those attending our educational

events; requests for continuation or enhancement of specific programmes; interaction between the audience and speakers; increased Association membership and increased attendance at events/annual events. All our activities are open to the general public. The primary beneficiaries are our members and members of the local community. We believe that no harm can come from the purpose of the charity. Any private benefit which may arise, would be incidental to the running of the organization. Purpose 2 The benefits provided allow individuals to become more aware of cultural differences. This will be evidenced through: formal and informal feedback and gaining a deeper understanding and encouraging inclusivity, of the diversity of race and religion of those living in our community. All our activities are open to the general public. The primary beneficiaries are our members and members of the local community. We believe that no harm can come from the purpose of the charity. Any private benefit which may arise, would be incidental to the running of the organization.

What your organisation does

Our programme includes:Participation in learning activities; Engaging in local cultural activities; Provision of historical and educational lectures and exhibitions;Book Club; Children's activities; Computer classes; Healthy lifestyle seminars; Home safety seminars; Family fun days; Vintage rallies and other social events.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Community safety/crime prevention
  • General public
  • Men
  • Older people
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)
  • Women

How the charity works

  • Community development
  • Cultural
  • Education/training
  • Heritage/historical

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 August 2024

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 August 2023

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 August 2022

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Charitable purposes

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Annahilt, Aughnaleck, Cabragh, Deneight, Legacurry & Magheradartin areas and their environs and those who have associations with or roots in the locality (hereinafter described as "the area of benefit") without distinction of age, sex, race, political, religious or other opinion. It will so do by associating with the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare, education, recreation or other leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants; To advance knowledge and appreciation of a diverse range of cultures.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

  • 9 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 20 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Miss Patricia Halliday Lib, 35 Cabra Road, Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6NB

Trustee board

Trustee
Mr Jim Halliday
Mr Bobby Harron
Miss Valerie Francis Harron
Miss Patricia Halliday Lib
Miss Heather Magowan
Mr Edgar Brownlie
Mr Robert Brownlie
Ms Sharon Mc Knight
Brian Mc Callister

List of regions

  • Lisburn And Castlereagh City Council