Registered
- Charity no. 110657
- Company no. 49642
- Date registered. 06/05/2026
Public benefits
The direct benefits flowing from the purposes of Richhill & District Trust include: • Improved mental and physical well-being of local residents through access to inclusive social, educational, and recreational activities. • Increased community cohesion and social inclusion, particularly for isolated or disadvantaged individuals, through shared
events and programmes. • Preservation and enhancement of local heritage and environment, boosting civic pride and cultural awareness. • Educational development through workshops and training that build skills and knowledge. • Support for local economic development, encouraging enterprise and community-led regeneration. • Environmental benefits, such as increased sustainability and conservation of green spaces, directly improving the living conditions in the area. The benefits of Richhill & District Trust’s work are demonstrated through a combination of community engagement, feedback, and outcomes. These include: • Participant feedback and evaluations following workshops, events, and programmes. • Attendance records and growing participation levels over time. • Evidence of increased collaboration and volunteering. • Restoration and improved use of community assets and spaces. • Visible environmental improvements and heritage preservation projects. • Reports to funders and stakeholders that outline activities and results There is no harm arising from any of the purposes of Richhill & District Trust. All activities are designed to promote public benefit, inclusion, and well-being. Any potential risks, such as those associated with public events or building use, are managed through appropriate safeguarding, insurance, and health and safety procedures. The beneficiaries of Richhill & District Trust are the residents of Richhill and the surrounding district, including people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. This includes children, young people, older adults, individuals with disabilities, and those facing social or economic disadvantage. The charity’s activities are open to the general public, with a particular focus on fostering community development, inclusion, and improving quality of life for all local inhabitants. Any private benefit arising from the purposes of Richhill & District Trust is incidental and necessary to achieving the charity's public benefit. For example individuals may receive private benefit by participating in the Trust's educational programmes, training, and social activities. However, such private benefits are incidental and align with the charity's primary aim of promoting public benefit. All activities remain focused on enhancing the well-being and opportunities for the wider community, and the Trust operates on a not-for-profit basis.
What your organisation does
Richhill & District Trust works to improve the well-being of people in the Richhill area and surrounding district by delivering community-focused programmes, services, and events. These include educational workshops, social and recreational activities, environmental projects, heritage conservation, and initiatives that support local economic
development. The Trust promotes inclusion, community cohesion, and sustainability while preserving the area's cultural and environmental assets. All activities are provided on a not-for-profit basis for the benefit of the local community.
The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
Who the charity helps
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- General public
- General public
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
- Voluntary and community sector
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Community development
- Community development