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Covenanter Residential Association Limited

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £289.0K

  • Spending

    £238.5K

  • Charity no. 107019
  • Date registered. 02/05/2018

Public benefits

The direct benefits flowing from Covenanter Residential Association's purposes are access to quality, affordable housing purpose built to meet the needs of our residents whether they are older people living in sheltered homes or students attending university. The benefits from Covenanter Residential Association's purposes are demonstrated through

the provision of accommodation and the assistance, at the Ballymoney scheme, of on-site staff. This is evidenced through tenant satisfaction surveys, regular engagement with residents, tenant representatives at sub-committee meetings and during an annual visit by Board members. The association is also subject to inspection by the Department for Communities. There is no harm arising from any of Covenanter Residential Association's purposes Older people in need of sheltered housing. Young adults coming to Belfast for the first time for work or study, and who need safe short term serviced accommodation at economic rents. The main private benefit is that staff receive salaries which is a necessary element of providing the service.

What your organisation does

Covenanter Residential Association Limited is an Industrial and Provident Society and a housing association registered with the Department for Communities. CRAL's primary activity is the provision of affordable accommodation. This is delivered at CRAL's sheltered housing scheme in Ballymoney and a House in Multiple Occupation for young people

moving to Belfast to study or work.

The charity’s classifications

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

Who the charity helps

  • General public
  • Older people
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Accommodation/housing
  • Relief of poverty

This display is a broad summary of the charity’s financial information. For a full understanding of the charity’s finances, the reader should view the PDF accounts and reports under the Documents tab above.

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £289.0K

  • Spending

    £238.5K

Income

£289.0K

Spending

£238.5K

Charitable purposes

As stated in CRAL's 1994 rules the objects of the Association shall be: a) To carry on for the benefit of the community, the business of providing housing and any associated amenities for persons in necessitous circumstances upon terms appropriate to their means; b) To provide for aged persons in need thereof housing and any associated amenities specially designed or adapted to meet the disabilities and requirements of such persons.

Governing document

IPS Rules

Other name

  • CRAL
  • 7 Trustees
  • 10 Employees
  • 25 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Mr Irwin Mcneill
  • Rev Nathan Hawthorne
  • Rev Joel Andrew Loughridge
  • Mr Roger Sloan
  • Mr Gareth Hughes
  • Rachel
  • Calum

Contact details

Public Address

As Above, 8 Eastermeade Park, Ballymoney, BT53 6HP

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland
  • Belfast City Council
  • Causeway Coast And Glens District Council

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