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Clogher Diocese Social Fund

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £39.1K

  • Spending

    £30.7K

Charity no. 104016 Date registered. 22/12/2015

Public benefits

Our beneficiaries are children where one or both parents or guardians have died and to parents or guardians of children who are suffering financial hardship who are parishioners of the Church of Ireland living in Co. Fermanagh. The direct benefits that flows from the prevention or relief of poverty and assisting those who are experiencing

financial hardship is that we will improve the quality life for the beneficiaries. By providing financial assistance we aim to reduce the level of hardship and stress to the beneficiaries at particularly difficult times in their lives. For example the charity supported 11 families of which 23 children received financial support. 23 children which includes 11 families. The charity also extends its financial support to include families who are suffering financial hardship. The area of benefit for the charity is in the County of Fermanagh of the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area. These benefits are capable of being demonstrated through feedback from families, parents or guardians who have received assistance as well as through feedback from ministers on pastoral visitations. Some private benefit is obtained by the secretary to cover costs associated with the effective administration of the charity. No harm arises from these purposes. No harm arises from these purposes.

What your organisation does

Our organisation makes financial grants available to children where one or both parents or guardians have died and to children whose parents or guardians are suffering financial hardship. Our organisation receives income from two principle sources:- 1. from interest received on capital investments and 2. from subscriptions, subscribing parishes

and bequests. The organisation assesses applications and approves grants for those children who meet the purposes of our charity.

The charity’s classifications

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Parents
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Grant making

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2023

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2022

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2021

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Charitable purposes

The charity’s purpose is for the prevention or relief of poverty of children where one or both parents or guardians have died and to parents or guardians of children who are suffering financial hardship who are parishioners of the Church of Ireland living in Co. Fermanagh by the provision of financial grants primarily but not exclusively. A child is deemed to be a person who is under school leaving age or is in third level education or vocational training.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

CDSF
  • 8 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Mr Michael Skuce Mbe, Cathedral Hall, Halls Lane, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, BT74 7DR

Trustee board

Trustee
Very Revd Kenneth R J Hall
Mrs Julie Cooper
Mr George Eames
Revd Ruth West
The Right Revd Dr. Ian Ellis
Mr Marcus Barton
Lindsey Farrell
The Ven. Paul Thompson

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