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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£46.7K
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Spending
£35.5K
Public benefits
[What are the benefits flowing flowing from your organisation's purposes?] Lislea Community Association's (South Armagh) purposes include the following direct benefits: 1. The advancement of education 2. The advancement of health or the saving of lives 3. The advancement of citizenship or community development 4. The advancement of the arts,
culture, heritage or science 5. The advancement of environmental protection or improvement [How can the benefits identified above be demonstrated?] 1. The advancement of education - members of our community learn new skills through the classes and courses provided at the community centre, e.g. Irish dancing, art classes, IT classes 2. The advancement of health or the saving of lives - members of our community benefit from improved mental, physical and social wellbeing through participation in the many activities provided at the centre, e.g. fitness classes, yoga, mindfulness, and through social interaction at the many clubs, e.g. youth clubs, carer and toddler group, senior citizens 3. The advancement of citizenship or community development - the provision of community services by the community for the community encourages participation and continued development of the community. 4. The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science - LCA provide a range of arts and cultural activities, e.g. hosting of an amateur drama festival, etc 5. The advancement of environmental protection or improvement - intergenerational planting [Is there any harm arising from any of the purposes?] No [Who are the charity's beneficiaries?] The general community [Is there any private benefit flowing from any of the purposes? Is it incidental and necessary?] No
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Lislea Community Association run Lislea Community Centre and provide services to over 300 families in the immediate area and many more beyond. There are many events that take place on a weekly basis including youth clubs, Irish dancing, yoga, fitness classes, mindfulness classes, lively ladies, art classes, luncheon club. We planned, funded and
developed a new outdoor space including a playground, fitness area, story telling area, outdoor gathering space and a community 'shed' in 2018 and are currently funded by the National Lottery to run programmes and events for our community to improve health and wellbeing and reduce social isolation of our rural community
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- Adult training
- Carers
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Men
- Mental health
- Older people
- Parents
- Physical disabilities
- Preschool (0-5 year olds)
- Unemployed/low income
- Voluntary and community sector
- Women
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Arts
- Community development
- Education/training
- General charitable purposes
- Playgroup/after schools
- Rural development
- Sport/recreation
- Youth development
