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The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
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Special Delivery NI

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £1.2K

  • Spending

    £2.7K

Charity no. 108210 Date registered. 16/08/2021

Public benefits

The direct benefits which flows from this purpose include reduced levels of stress and anxiety, reassurance, advice and help for new parents of babies with Down Syndrome in Northern Ireland. These benefits are evidenced through feedback received from receipents of the gift baskets and also from midwives and other healthcare professionals from

several Healthcare Trusts that have reported very positive feedback. There is no harm or possibility of harm from the purpose. The charity's beneficiaries are babies born with Down Syndrome and their families in Northern Ireland. There is no private benefit flowing from the purpose.

What your organisation does

Through fundraising activities and donations received Special Delivery NI aims to provide a gift basket to all new mothers of babies with Down Syndrome throughout Northern Ireland, by delivering gift baskets all 11 maternity units throughout the five Health Care Trusts in Northern Ireland.

The charity’s classifications

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

Who the charity helps

  • Learning disabilities
  • Parents
  • Physical disabilities
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)
  • Sensory disabilities

How the charity works

  • Disability

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 March 2025

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

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

Charitable purposes

The purpose of Special Delivery NI is to provide gift baskets with helpful and positive information to mothers who have recently had a baby with Down Syndrome throughout Northern Ireland.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name


  • 3 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Mrs Clare Cushenan, 116 Cloughwater Road, Ballymena, BT43 6SZ

Trustee board

Trustee
Mr Owen Roe Cushenan
Miss Elizabeth Reid
Mrs Clare Cushenan

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland