Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

    DROMBOUGHIL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION 

    The Company is established to:- (a) relieve poverty, sickness and the aged and to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Carnanbane, Magheramore, Teavin & Turmeil areas and their environs of Dromboughil (hereinafter called the 'area of benefit') without distinction of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, political or religious opinion, by association the statutory authorities, community and voluntarty organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants and in particular: (b) maintain and manage or co-operate with any local authority in the maintenance of a centre or centres in the area of benefit for activities promoted by the association (hereinafter called 'the centre').
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Established: 9 years

    dromboughil.com

    dromboughil@gmail.com

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Year end 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22
    Income £32,724 £22,467 £44,673 £21,569 £22,540 £39,039
    Spending £39,221 £36,416 £40,631 £30,337 £32,478 £35,417
    Surplus/deficit -£6,497 -£13,949 £4,042 -£8,768 -£9,938 £3,622
    Listed activities
    • Other charitable purposes
    How it operates
    • Advice/advocacy/information, Arts, Community development, Cross-border/cross-community
    Where it operates
    • Northern Ireland
    Who it helps
    • Adult training, General public, Older people, Volunteers, Youth (14-25 year olds)

    Who's supporting them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    Garfield Weston Foundation£5,000
    John Moores Foundation£5,000
    Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland£4,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland - Rural Refresh Initiative
    £4,000 15/12/2021
    Towards salary costs of part time Administrator and Project Coordinator, providing a range of community services in a rural area.
    John Moores Foundation - Grant to Dromboughil Community Association
    £5,000 26/11/2021
    Towards running costs
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £5,000 30/04/2019
    Core Funding
    John Moores Foundation - Grant to Dromboughil Community Association
    £5,000 03/11/2017
    12
    Towards running costs of centre, active ageing outings

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Further information may be available on the charity's page on the Commission website here
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 17/06/2015, number: NIC101270
    Main office

    Dromboughil Community Association, 36 Magheramore Road, Dungiven, Co Londonderry, BT47 4SW

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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