Overdue: 183 days
Public benefits
The Gospel Bus Ministry was established for the advancement of Christianity and for the relief of poverty in Ballymena and its environs of Northern Ireland through: • Promoting Christianity and educating people about the Christian faith The direct benefits flowing from this purpose include an increased awareness among the beneficiaries of
the Christian faith These benefits can be demonstrated by the positive impact this may have on their lives • Alleviating poverty and hardship of individuals living in deprived areas The direct benefits flowing from this purpose include decreased levels of hardship and poverty These benefits can be demonstrated by food hampers, foodbanks and rescue hampers being provided for those in hardship • Bring children and young people together under an umbrella of peace and mutual understanding through cross community events The direct benefits flowing from this purpose include increased understanding and appreciation of different religions. These benefits can be demonstrated by the children and families from various religions coming together for community activities. Is there any harm arising from any of the purposes? No Who are the charity's beneficiaries? Individuals and families throughout Northern Ireland Is there any private benefit flowing from any of the purposes? Is it incidental and necessary? No private benefit
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
- Homeless (Bus ministry, rescue packs with sleeping bags, coats, food) - Church service - True Love Woman's Fellowship - Potters House- Youth Work - Bi-weekly prayer meetings - Ongoing support services- Biblically based - Christmas Hampers - Food and clothes bank - Family Fun days- beach, BBQ, Treasure Hunts - Children's Ministry - Fun Football
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... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The prevention or relief of poverty
- The advancement of religion
Who the charity helps
- Addictions (drug/solvent/alcohol abuse)
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Homelessness
- Specific areas of deprivation
- Travellers
- Unemployed/low income
- Volunteers
- Women
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Counselling/support
- Cross-border/cross-community
- Relief of poverty
- Religious activities
- Sport/recreation
- Volunteer development
- Youth development