Registered
- Charity no. 110780
- Company no. 726109
- Date registered. 11/11/2025
Public benefits
Improved Education and Skills Local inhabitants benefit from increased access to educational programs, workshops, and training that enhance literacy, employability, and personal development. Enhanced Social Wellbeing By providing recreational and leisure-time activities, we reduce isolation, improve mental health, and foster community cohesion
among people of all ages. Preservation of Heritage and Culture Local residents and future generations benefit from the safeguarding and celebration of local history, language, customs, and built heritage. Increased Cultural Awareness and Inclusion Engagement with diverse cultural groups fosters mutual respect, social inclusion, and a stronger, more unified community. Economic Development and Opportunity Individuals and small businesses benefit from support in enterprise development, improved awareness of economic opportunities, and encouragement of local entrepreneurship. Improved Quality of Life The combination of education, social activities, cultural enrichment, and economic support contributes to the overall wellbeing and life satisfaction of residents in the area. We will demonstrate benefits through a combination of attendance records, participant feedback, and documented outcomes. Educational and recreational activities will be monitored for engagement and participation levels. Feedback will be gathered through surveys, informal discussions, and testimonials to assess the impact on learning, wellbeing, and community connection. Case studies will highlight personal stories of change. Heritage projects will be recorded through archives, publications, and event participation. Economic development will be evidenced by support given to local enterprises and collaborations. Regular reviews and partnerships will ensure accountability and continued relevance. There is no significant harm arising from any of the organisation’s purposes. All activities are designed to promote education, wellbeing, heritage, culture, and economic opportunity in a positive and inclusive manner. Any minimal risk—such as the safeguarding of children or vulnerable adults during events—is carefully managed through appropriate policies, procedures, and training. Overall, the benefits to the community far outweigh any potential risks. The charity’s beneficiaries are the inhabitants of Killymaddy, Drumsallen, Knappagh, Lisnafeedy, and the surrounding rural hinterlands. This includes individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities living in these areas. Beneficiaries may also include local community groups, schools, voluntary organisations, and small businesses that engage with or benefit from the charity’s educational, cultural, social, and economic activities. Any private benefit arising from the charity’s purposes is incidental and necessary to achieving those purposes. For example, individuals or organisations may receive payment for delivering services such as training, facilitation, or professional support. These benefits are essential for carrying out charitable activities effectively and are managed in line with good governance and procurement practices. No private benefit is excessive or outweighs the public benefit provided.
What your organisation does
Our organisation exists to promote the social, educational, cultural, and economic wellbeing of the inhabitants of Killymaddy, Drumsallen, Knappagh, Lisnafeedy, and the surrounding rural hinterlands. We do this by: Advancing education and welfare: We work with statutory authorities, voluntary organisations, and the local community to provide
educational opportunities and facilities that support social welfare, recreation, and leisure. Our aim is to improve the quality of life for all residents in the area. Preserving heritage: We preserve and promote the spoken, written, and built heritage of the region to ensure that local traditions and stories are passed down to future generations. Celebrating culture and inclusion: We promote the culture of the indigenous population while encouraging the appreciation and inclusion of other communities and cultural expressions. Supporting economic development: We help create economic opportunities for local residents and businesses by raising awareness of best practices, encouraging entrepreneurship, and supporting social enterprise initiatives. Through these activities, we aim to build a resilient, inclusive, and thriving rural community.
The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
- The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
Who the charity helps
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- General public
- Older people
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Community development
- Community development