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Claudy Rural Development Limited

  • Status

    Received: 1 days late

  • Income

    £191.6K

  • Spending

    £230.6K

Charity no. 108967 Company no. 33205 Date registered. 25/11/2022

Public benefits

What are the direct benefits flowing from your organisation's purposes? - provision of elderly day care sessions and meals on wheels resulting in better socialisation, nutrition, reduced isolation and hardship - provision of recreation and sporting activities resulting in community engagement, improved physical activity, improved physical and

mental well-being - access to education and learning opportunities providing new community engagement opportunities, new skills and experiences - access to child development opportunities and parental engagement opportunities - access to public toileting & personal hygiene faculties impacting on health & well-being - access to hosted information & advice services supporting peoples welfare benefit and income needs - access to public meeting and event space impacting on access to information, socialisation, community engagement, civic engagement and active citizenship How can the benefits identified above be demonstrated? - numbers of elderly care sessions provided per week and number of participants - numbers of people receiving meals of wheels - number of people accessing information and advice services - number of people availing of well-being classes, physical activity programmes, gym sessions etc - number of meetings and events and numbers of people attending these events - number of children and parents availing of child support/family support activities - number of people accessing support from hosted organisations - number of volunteers involved Is there any harm arising from any of the purposes? Not that we can perceive. Who are the charity's beneficiaries? Any member of the public from Claudy & District irrespective of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, political/religious affiliation, ability or status. Is there any private benefit flowing from any of the purposes? Is it incidental and necessary? No private benefit.

What your organisation does

-We provide premises (Diamond Centre, Claudy), equipment and facilities where people in the area of benefit can benefit from the objects of the company eg a full size sports hall with a wide range of recreational equipment for all ages; meeting space, classroom space, fitness space - we support the delivery of social services, educational

facilitates & practical assistance for elderly and disabled people in the area of benefit eg Advice Services, Luncheon Club, Meals on Wheels, Covid support services during the pandemic to the home, adapted toilets, sensory equipment - we provide and secure the provision of education, advice and information for the support and development of charitable community organisations in the area of benefit, eg via education courses, networking and collaboration activities - we provide & assist in providing classes, lectures, training, seminars, workshops, exhibitions, outing and events - we commission, print and share information both digitally and hard copy of interest to our beneficiaries - we co-ordinate the provision and support of services in the area of benefit, eg lifestyle programmes, mother & toddler sessions etc - we offer a mechanism for people to get involved in volunteering in our community - we provide insight of issues of interest to our community - we build and develop partnerships with organisations who might be interested or able to support the creation of advancements for our community - we generate and raise income by way of grants and donations

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • Other charitable purposes

Who the charity helps

  • Adult training
  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • General public
  • Men
  • Older people
  • Parents
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)
  • Sensory disabilities
  • Unemployed/low income
  • Voluntary and community sector
  • Volunteers
  • Women
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Community development
  • Community enterprise
  • Economic development
  • Education/training
  • General charitable purposes
  • Playgroup/after schools
  • Rural development
  • Sport/recreation
  • Volunteer development

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 May 2024

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charitable purposes

The object of the Association are to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Claudy & District without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by the advancement of education, the relief of the elderly and the provision of facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants·

Governing document

Memorandum and Articles

Other name

CRD Ltd
  • 4 Trustees
  • 13 Employees
  • 2 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Eamon O Kane, The Diamond Centre, Baranailt Road, Claudy, Londonderry, BT47 4EA

Trustee board

Trustee
Mrs Rita Mccaughey
Mr Eamon O'kane
Mr Eric Christie
Mr Jack Mcfarland

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland