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bowtown community development group

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £35.0K

  • Spending

    £32.9K

Charity no. 107722 Date registered. 14/12/2020

Public benefits

The direct public benefit which derive from the associations activities include the provision of advice services , sports and recreation facilities a youth club which meets the needs of a range of age groups and we reduce anti social behaviour and social exclusion by providing activities and initiatives for families and isolated individuals. The

benefits are demonstrated through community surveys , engaging with statutory bodies , Keep up to date with current anti social behaviour percentages , engaging youth in programmes and workshops that specifically are designed to reduce levels of asb and show young adults the effects asb can have on a community. No harm arises from the purposes. The beneficiaries are: the residents of the bowtown estate and surrounding areas. A potential private benefit is: our volunteers receive training and this will assist them in other areas however it is necessary to the day to day running of our organisation.

What your organisation does

We promote and carry out community surveys, we engage with youth about issues that concern them, we work alongside statutory bodies to ensure we are delivering the best service possible.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of citizenship or community development

Who the charity helps

  • Specific areas of deprivation

How the charity works

  • Community development

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 March 2024

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 March 2023

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 30 April 2022

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charitable purposes

the association is established to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the bowtown estate and their environment in newtownards without distinction of age, race , gender , political religious or other opinion, by associating the statutory authorities , voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for the protection of health and the recreation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

BCDG
  • 4 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 4 Volunteers

Contact details

  • Tel: 07553185139

Public address

  • Mr Micheal Boston, 24 Abbot Drive, Newtownards, BT23 8uj

Trustee board

Trustee
Mr Stephen Beatie
Mr Paul West
Miss Tracy Mcvea
Mrs Christina West

List of regions

  • Ards And North Down Borough Council