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Baltic Together

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £1.5K

  • Spending

    £1.1K

  • Charity no. 109522
  • Date registered. 20/04/2023

Public benefits

[What are the direct benefits flowing from your organisation's purposes?] A confident and healthy settled community in the Mid Ulster Area that can integrate with confidence in Northern Ireland.in the cases of the advancement of citizenship or community improved community life through the centre and the creation of additional recreation facilities

being maintained so that they can be used by a local community. [How can the benefits identified above be demonstrated?] The attendance of settled community from our events. We now have 3.4K followers on our facebook page Baltic Together. [s there any harm arising from any of the purposes?] No [Who are the charity's beneficiaries?] Settled individuals form the Baltic States and the Mid Ulster Community [Is there any private benefit flowing from any of the purposes? Is it incidental and necessary?] No

What your organisation does

The organisation is the hub for the settled people from the Baltic State Community who are now based within the Mid Ulster Area in Northern Ireland. The organisation has not rented premises and is currently in the process of becoming an established centre for people to go to if they need help and to feel at secure whilst liaising with people from

their homeland. The organisation has many activities to encourage families to keep in touch with their heritage and language and to encourage social integration with other settled families and nationals of Northern Ireland supporting the development cohesive and shared and integrated community. The organisation uses facebook: Baltic Together.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
  • The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • Other charitable purposes

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Ethnic minorities
  • General public
  • Older people
  • Physical disabilities
  • Voluntary and community sector
  • Women

How the charity works

  • Advice/advocacy/information
  • Community development
  • General charitable purposes

Charitable purposes

The company's objects ("Objects") are specifically restricted to promote the benefit of the inhabitants currently residing in the MID Ulster Area and originally from the area defined as the Baltic States namely: Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia (hereinafter called the "beneficiaries") of the Mid Ulster Area (herein called the area of benefit) to advance education, and to provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreational or other leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants and in particular: i) To advance of community settlement and development in Northern Ireland ii) To advance the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill -health, disability, financial hardship or another disadvantage. iii) provide or secure the provision of welfare rights advice and information and refer those in need of professional assistance to the relevant agencies. iv) To support the development of a cohesive, shared and integrated community. v) Preservation of Historical and Cultural traditions from Baltic States including dance, music and language. vi) To encourage civic responsibility/good citizen vii) To assist with the creation and enjoyment and achievement of Volunteering viii) to advance any other exclusively charitable purpose as the directors may, from time to time, decide in accordance with the law of charity.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

  • 5 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Mrs Jolanta Bartuseviciene
  • Ms Rima Velaityte
  • Mrs Kristina Jukneliene
  • Mrs Jurate Airose
  • Miss Evelina Bakseviciute

Contact details

Public Address

39 Thomas Street, Dungannon, Co Tyrone, BT70 1HN

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland
  • Mid Ulster District Council

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