Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 3

Accounts overdue -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: -2

NEWRY CITY AFC SPECIAL OLYMPIC CLUB

3.1 To provide year-round sports training and opportunities for competition for people with learning disabilities; giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. 3.2 To assist people with learning disabilities to participate as productive and respected members of society at large by providing social and leisure opportunities for them and by helping to increase the public�s awareness of their capabilities and needs.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Financial issues to consider:

Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Established: 8 years

newrycityspecialolympics@gmail.com

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Year end	30/08/20	30/08/21	30/08/22	30/08/23
Income	£15,523	£45,321	£21,279	£31,669
Spending	£16,820	£51,744	£15,088	£33,225
Surplus/deficit	-£1,297	-£6,423	£6,191	-£1,556

Listed activities

The advancement of education, 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

How it operates

Community development, Disability, Education/training, Sport/recreation, Volunteer development, Youth development

Where it operates

Northern Ireland

Who it helps

Adult training, Carers, Children (5-13 year olds), Learning disabilities, Mental health, Parents, Physical disabilities, Sensory disabilities, Voluntary and community sector, Volunteers, Youth (14-25 year olds)

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
32 volunteers

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	£10,000
The Foyle Foundation	£4,000
Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland	£3,600

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	09/07/2021	Replacement 17 seater Mini Bus
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£4,000	11/02/2021	towards core costs over the next 12 months
Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland - Special Olympics for children and adults with intellectual disabilities
£3,600	01/09/2020	COVID - Towards increased sessions due to socially distancing.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	03/04/2020	Sports for intellectual disabilities
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£2,500	11/10/2018	Floorball equipment for people with intellectual disabilities
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	18/07/2017	A new mini bus for Newry City Afc Special Olympic Club

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 13/10/2016, number: NIC102526

Main office

5 Liska Villas, Newry, Co Down, BT35 8TN

Data Sources