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Trailblazers Powerchair Football Club

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £48.5K

  • Spending

    £5.8K

  • Charity no. 110120
  • Date registered. 25/06/2024

Public benefits

Whilst a public benefit statement has been provided, the Commission has relied on other evidence to satisfy itself that the public benefit requirement has been met. [What are the direct benefits flowing from your organisation's purposes?] Health & well-being of club members Developing sporting talent Communications [How can the benefits

identified above be demonstrated?] Health & well-being of club members - through weekly training sessions Developing sporting talent - through club, national and elite pathways Communications - Social media output [Is there any harm arising from any of the purposes?] No [Who are the charity's beneficiaires?] Club Members [Is there any private benefit flowing from any of the purposes? Is it incidental and necessary?] No

What your organisation does

Trailblazers develops young players from development to elite performance levels. There are weekly training sessions and opportunities for the two competitive teams to take part in league games and team meets. The players are all provided with social opportunities as well as pastoral care support as they manage their disabilities to take part in

their sport.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of health or the saving of lives
  • The advancement of amateur sport
  • The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • General public
  • General public
  • General public
  • General public
  • Physical disabilities

How the charity works

  • Sport/recreation

Charitable purposes

The purpose of Trailblazers PF Club is to enable young people who use powered wheelchairs the opportunity to play football. The Club provide sporting opportunities through powerchair football. There are opportunities at every level from recreational right to the national level. Strategic Priority 1: Improving Health and Wellbeing To improve the health and wellbeing of disabled people and people with long term health conditions through increased participation in Powerchair Football. Strategic Priority 2: Developing Sporting Talent To lead the development of performance pathways and support programmes which enable talented disabled athletes to achieve higher levels of performance in Powerchair Football. Strategic Priority 3: Communications To inspire, facilitate and encourage disabled people to participate in Powerchair Football by engaging with disabled people and the broader community, by delivering inclusive training and by promoting the social model of disability.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

  • 1 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 8 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Mrs Marina Lupari

Contact details

Public Address

Trailblazers Powerchair Football Club, Newforge Country Club, 18B Newforge Lane, Belfast, BT9 5NW

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland

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