Overall GiG Score: -6 ?
Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +2

    LISNAFIN/ARDNALEE/TRUST CCDA 

    Relieve poverty, sickness and the age and to promote the benefits of the inhabitants of the Strabane and District area of Co Tyrone and its environs, (hereinafter described as the�area of benefit� ) without distinction of age, race, political, religious or other opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreational or other leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants;
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
    • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
    • Income has been volatile recently
    Established: 9 years

    lisnafintrust@hotmail.com

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Year end 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/23
    Income £56,718 £56,625 £73,660
    Spending £53,142 £57,092 £68,631
    Surplus/deficit £3,576 -£467 £5,029
    What it does
    • The prevention or relief of poverty, The advancement of education, The advancement of citizenship or community development, The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    Who works here?
    • 1 employee
    • 8 volunteers
    Who it helps
    • Adult training, Carers, Children (5-13 year olds), Older people, Preschool (0-5 year olds), Tenants, Unemployed/low income, Voluntary and community sector, Volunteers, Youth (14-25 year olds)
    How it operates
    • Advice/advocacy/information, Arts, Community development, Education/training, Relief of poverty, Sport/recreation, Volunteer development, Welfare/benevolent, Youth development
    Where it operates
    • Northern Ireland

    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Community Foundation for Nthn Ireland - CAMM Skills (Creative Activities, Meditation and Mindfulness)
    £8,264 06/05/2020
    2
    towards a programme of online sessions for children and families in Strabane, encouraging creativity and emotional wellbeing.
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Lisnafin/Ardnalee Trust Cross Community Development Association
    £19,935 13/03/2018
    36
    This summer scheme project will support children living in a deprived rural area. A range of creative arts, sports activities and trips will encourage them to get active, improve social skills and ....more

    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 16/07/2015, number: NIC102623
    Main office

    Lisnafin Community Centre, 105A Lisnafin Park, Strabane, County Tyrone, BT82 9DG

    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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