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Kilbroney Centre

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £193.8K

  • Spending

    £189.1K

  • Charity no. 104782
  • Company no. 606867
  • Date registered. 28/07/2016

Public benefits

The direct benefits which flow from the purpose of the organisation are the education and promotion of the Christian faith to the users of the centre, the promotion and education of people regarding conservation of the natural environment and the promotion of reconciliation, religious harmony, equality and diversity. These benefits are evidenced

through the direct feedback from users of the centre, user surveys, word of mouth recommendations and repeat users. The beneficiaries are the users of the centre who come from throughout Northern Ireland and include youth groups including BB, Brownies etc, church groups and school groups. The purpose does not lead to harm.

What your organisation does

The Kilbroney Christian Residential and Conference Centre was established in 1974 as a residential centre run with a Christian ethos, under the auspices of the Church of Ireland in the Down and Dromore. The Centre is available for all groups to use, particularly groups who work with children and young people. The centre is located on an 11 acre

site combining open spaces with mature woodland in the village of Rostrevor, Co. Down. The Centre is available for use for Group bookings on a catered or self catering basis.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of religion
  • The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity
  • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • General public
  • Interface communities
  • Voluntary and community sector
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Environment/sustainable development/conservation
  • Human rights/equality
  • Religious activities
  • Volunteer development
  • Youth development

Charitable purposes

The objects ("Objects") of the company are to promote religion of the public ("the beneficiaries") in the area of Rostrevor and it's environs in County Down ("the area of benefit") without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability/ability, race, political, religious or other opinion, by associating with the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to promote the Christian faith with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants and in particular (a) to promote spirituality and to advance education about the Christian faith particularly amongst children, young people, youth leaders and teachers, (b) to promote conservation of the natural environment and to educate people about environmental conservation, (c) to promote reconciliation, religious harmony, equality and diversity.

Governing document

Memorandum and Articles

Other name

  • 11 Trustees
  • 18 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Rev Adrian Terence Warren Dorrian
  • Mr Robert Andrew Brannigan
  • Dr Ken Roberts
  • Mrs Helga Harris
  • Mr Kenneth John Hooks
  • Matt Peach
  • Miss Catroina Elizabeth O'hanlon
  • Miss Alannah Donaldson
  • Mrs Elizabeth Ann Farnan
  • Mr Alan John Richardson
  • Emma Holley

Contact details

Public Address

1 Forestbrook Road, Rostrevor, Newry, County Down, BT34 3BT

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland

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