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The North Belfast Digital Hub Foundation Ltd

Registered

  • Charity no. 110903
  • Company no. 726812
  • Date registered. 08/10/2026

Public benefits

The upskilling of post primary school students and teaching staff and the wider community, delivering a current and relevant digital curriculum as a vehicle to improve their educational provision and enhance learning. The delivery of an industry engagement programme to address soft and hard skills required for current and future work in a world

which is increasingly digital and AI driven. Feedback from beneficiaries No. post primary school children and teaching staff and the wider community in education settings across North Belfast and elsewhere in Northern Ireland. There is no private benefit flowing from any of the Charity's purposes.

What your organisation does

The Charity will benefit post primary school children, teaching staff and the wider community in education settings across North Belfast and Northern Ireland. The overall purposes are: • To continually develop and deliver a current and relevant digital curriculum and assessment that will skill both teachers and pupils in using digital technology as

a vehicle to improve their educational provision and enhance learning • To deliver industry engagement programmes addressing soft and hard skills required for current and future work in a world which is increasingly digital and AI driven Curriculum development will stem from the Charity, with staff keeping pace with rapid changes in digital and AI requirements. The Charity teaching staff will provide regular professional development opportunities for staff from North Belfast post primary schools and act as a hub for support and assistance. The Charity will be used as an educational lab encouraging qualified and informed risk taking to take place so that teaching remains relevant and future proof. The Charity’s programmes will support the prevention and relief of poverty in an area which caters for many learners who come from disadvantaged backgrounds. Pupils regardless of religion, gender, school-type, educational needs and socio-economic status will collaborate to avail of real opportunities to be skilled adequately for the world of work. The Charity will provide a necessary service for all types of post primary schools in North Belfast whilst engaging directly with industry to actively provide digital, AI and other programmes and staff assistance. This service will play a major role in supporting the vision of transforming the education vision for a modern, forward-looking system – life transforming, breaking down barriers and narrowing inequalities. It is centred on the Universal Design for Learning, helping to lead and support the continual evolution of the education system and change lives for the better.

The charity’s classifications

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • Other charitable purposes

Who the charity helps

  • General public

How the charity works

  • Advice/advocacy/information

Charitable purposes

4.1. The Charity’s Objects are specifically restricted to the following: 4.1.1. the prevention or relief of poverty and the advancement of community development through the provision of educational support within the North Belfast Area Learning Community and elsewhere in Northern Ireland; and 4.1.2. such other exclusively charitable purposes according to the law of Northern Ireland as the Trustees may from time to time decide. Nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with s.2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Governing document

Memorandum and Articles

Other name

  • Nth Works
  • 4 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Sir Gerald Loughran
  • Mr Charles Jenkins
  • Mrs Carol Mccann
  • Ms Paula Mary Reynolds

Contact details

Public Address

Mr Paul Mcbride, C/O- St. Malachys College Grammar S, 36 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 2AE

List of regions

  • Belfast City Council

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