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TABBDA Company Ltd

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £79.5K

  • Spending

    £85.9K

Charity no. 103725 Date registered. 08/09/2015

Public benefits

The public benefits flowing from the objects of TABBDA Company Ltd are that people who live in the TRAAD Ballinderry and Ballyronan District Area of Co Derry have an organisation which provides first class facilities for use by the community. The premises are on the shores of Lough Neagh and therefore tourists benefit from having access to this

amenity on their visits. The Company also manages several work units which allow local people to work locally and benefits from being able to offer employment to local people. The local Council benefits because TABBDA has a service level agreement with them and ensures that the local play park, caravan site and toilets are maintained to a high standard and that tourists are made to feel welcomed and valued. A series of local organisations also benefit from the work of TABBDA Company Ltd in that it provides facilities for funeral dinners, for the Lough Neagh Rescue organisation, for the local Fleadh, for the local Boat Club, but it also benefits the local Women’s Group, the Pensioners Club, the Drama Group, to name but a few of the organisations accommodated. The Company is managed by voluntary Directors and there is no harm flowing from the activities hosted by TABBDA. Risk assessments are carried out for all hazardous activities and the necessary arrangements, stewarding and insurances are put in place to ensure the safety of everyone involved. These benefits are measured by the number of people using the facility. There is a visitors books which is maintained for all those visitors visiting for the first time. A monthly record is kept for the numbers in the work units. Evaluations are carried out with the other individual groups who use the facilities such as CCE, the boat club, the women’s group etc. The Directors regularly evaluate the satisfaction of individuals and groups attending function in the facilities. Individuals are also regularly interviewed to assess various aspects of the building itself, the management, the course content etc. to enable the management committee to plan the way forward and the benefits in which they wish to deliver to the community. There is no harm flowing from any of the activities of the organisation.

What your organisation does

The organisation manages a large community facility and several work units in Ballyronan close to the shores of Lough Neagh. It provides a base for a host of other community organisations to hold meetings and activities. It serves the local community as a focal point for community based tourist activities. It houses a local childcare community

organisation. It accommodates a local Pensioners Club, a Youth Club, the local football club, the Boat Club and the local CCE. It ensures that the buildings are kept in good repair, highly maintained and assists other community organisations to access funding for their activities. It is a base for funeral dinners, local dance, concerts and other community events.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Who the charity helps

  • Adult training
  • General public
  • Women

How the charity works

  • Accommodation/housing
  • Community development
  • Community enterprise
  • Playgroup/after schools

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 28 February 2024

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 28 February 2023

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 28 February 2022

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Charitable purposes

The purposes of TABBDA Company Ltd are to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the TRAAD Ballinderry and Ballyronan District area of Co Derry and its environs (the area of benefit) without distinction of sex, race, or political religious or other opinions by associating with the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Governing document

Memorandum and Articles

Other name

  • 6 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 10 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • May Devlin, 117 Ruskey Road, Moneymore, Magherafelt, County Londonderry, BT45 7TS

Trustee board

Trustee
Adrian Mcelhone
Patrick Mcivor
Mary Devlin
Fionntan Devlin
Mike Muldoon
Aaron Swann

List of regions

  • Mid Ulster District Council