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Friends of Holy Family

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £5.3K

  • Spending

    £11.0K

Charity no. 103845 Date registered. 16/10/2015

Public benefits

Purpose 1: Improved relationships between home and school The benefit which flows from this purpose includes funding for additional resources for the school and links built with the local community. This is demonstrated through having an active PTA that works in partnership with the school and engages parental support. This purpose does not lead to

harm. The benefit is for children at Holy Family Primary School, Teconnaught. Charity trustees (PTA committee members) are usually also parents at the school which their children attend and hence gain benefit in the same way as all other beneficiaries. This benefit is incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to all beneficiaries. Purpose 2: Advancing the education of pupils in the school The benefit which flows from this purpose includes increased educational progress and attainment of pupils in the school and links built with the local community. This is demonstrated through pupils having access to resources, events, activities and links with the local community which are not available through direct school funding. This purpose does not lead to harm. The benefit is for children at Holy Family Primary School, Teconnaught. Charity trustees (PTA committee members) are usually also parents at the school which their children attend and hence gain benefit in the same way as all other beneficiaries. This benefit is incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to all beneficiaries.

What your organisation does

Friends of Holy Family carries out its purposes by: 1. Fundraising for resources within the School; 2. Helping in and around the school as required and facilitating communication between teaching staff and parents in relation to the education and needs of the children at the School; 3. Providing opportunities for social events / networking for

children, parents and teachers within the School.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Parents

How the charity works

  • Community development
  • Education/training

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 July 2023

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 July 2022

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 July 2021

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Charitable purposes

The purpose of the Association (the Purposes) is to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by: 2.1 Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school 2.2 Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

  • 5 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

  • Tel: 02844830319

Public address

  • Friends Of Holy Family, Holy Family Primary School, 1 Drumnaconagher Road, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 9AN

Trustee board

Trustee
Mr Chris Curran
Caroline Doherty-Brannigan
Mrs Alexandra Casement
Mrs Aisling Fitzgerald
Mrs Joanna Boyd

List of regions

  • Newry, Mourne And Down District Council